[S]ince the first “Arab Spring” uprisings in February 2011, Team Obama has engaged with the Brotherhood extensively – both here and in the region – and signaled its willingness to do so in government. Notably, in April 2012, after the Brotherhood dominated parliamentary elections, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ordered the transfer of $1.5 billion in a lump-sum, no-strings-attached grant to Egypt.
Archive for Category: "Middle East"
June 19, 2012 03:00
Trying to Drag the Middle East into the 21st Century
Islam and democracy do not mix. What the Egyptian and Iranian revolutions have in common is the support of many different factions that brought them about, but once Islamists are in power, Sharia law drags a nation back to the seventh century.
June 13, 2012 04:26
Dozens die in attacks across Iraq
A wave of bombings in six Iraqi provinces, including 10 locations in Baghdad, has killed 62 people and wounded dozens more, Iraqi police say. – BBC News
June 7, 2012 05:16
Obama Undermining Israel – historic destruction of US Israeli relations
Assisted by a biased media, Barack Obama has turned his back on more than six decades of American-Israeli friendship. This video, produced by Accuracy in Media, documents President Obama’s often hostile, one-sided pressure on Israel. It also shows how the President will do anything to ensure his own chances for re-election, even if it means allowing Iran to continue developing nuclear weapons while it plays a cynical game of stalling and deception.
June 1, 2012 08:13
Obama “personal war” murders are illegal says Judge Napolitano
Self appointed judge, jury and executioner for purely political reasons, Obama has taken on dictatorial powers in personally deciding who should die from drone strikes to appear tough. He includes his political adviser to make sure he gets the most political bang for his murder buck. Judge Napolitano explains how Obama and other participants could be held accountable to the law but don’t Holder your breath.
May 30, 2012 06:50
Allen West slams Obama foreign policy as “amateur hour in the White House”
Describing Obama’s foreign policy failures, Rep. Allen West questions whether it’s naivete or just amateur hour. West urges the president to do more to help the Pakistani doctor who helped find Osama bin Laden and is now serving a 33 year sentence for treason.
May 30, 2012 04:42
Krauthammer: Obama ran up the white flag
“Stop the idiocies.” Pakistan is unconcerned with the U.S. since Obama “essentially ran up the white flag” in the region says Charles Krauthammer.. He gives the Obama administration advice on how to deal with the doctor who helped find Osama bin Laden.
May 29, 2012 03:57
Obama Doesn’t Know Last Fatality In Iraq War
This was sad. Barack Obama gave a Memorial Day speech today in Washington. Although he did not give a shout out to the zombies in the room this year, he did mess up on his Iraq War history, which shouldn’t surprise anyone. He was always wrong on Iraq. Obama said the last US fatality in Iraq was David Hickman. The last fatality was two months ago. Cesar Cortez died in Iraq in February. (God rest his soul!) – Jack Hoft
May 21, 2012 07:08
Obama runs war on his own for politics – no military input
Obama is so infallible he doesn’t need to consult the military about the war. It’s the politics that matter to Obama, not the troops, not America, just Obama. Can we afford four more years of his DUHplomacy?
May 18, 2012 05:49
Allen West: Democrats abandoning troops to Taliban
“I’ve been in Afghanistan. I know this enemy. … What you are telling to our men and women in combat, what you are saying to the enemy is that we are going to leave those men and women hanging … Why, in God’s name, do we want to repeat some of the horrible things that I saw my older brother go through in Vietnam where we restricted funding .. ” Rep. West asks his colleagues to strike down destructive cuts to Afghanistan National Defense Authorization Act.
