Posted on 03/04/2014 3:45:38 PM PST by SJackson
Vladimir Putin has taken the measure of Barack Obama. Hes found Jimmy Carter.
Like Jimmy Carter, who boasted he was free of any inordinate fear of communism, Obama began his term as president vowing to reset relations with Russia.
Like Jimmy Carter, who conveyed weakness when Iran took our embassy staff hostage, Obama confirmed his own weakness when he drew a red line in Syria and then backed down from enforcing it.
Like Jimmy Carter, who was rewarded by Leonid Brezhnev with a Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, Putin has returned Obamas favor with a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
And just like Carter, who responded with what his staff called a strong public statement, Obama responded with his own statement saying he is deeply concerned by Russias military movement in Ukraine.
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Remember McCain was Obama's man on the ground during the Ukraine protests...his job ..shake hands make them feel important etc.
Remember McCain was Obama's man on the ground during the Ukraine protests...his job ..shake hands make them feel important etc.
If 0bastard were merely a bumbling oaf, by chance he’d do or say something right once in a great while.
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