Posted on 02/28/2012 7:50:11 PM PST by nuconvert
During their brutally suppressed protests in 2009, Iranian freedom fighters sent the White House an urgent memo calling for help. Under Obama, America ignored it.
'So now, at this pivotal point in time, it is up to the countries of the free world to make up their mind," Iranian opposition leaders told the Obama administration in an eight-page memo in 2009. "Will they continue on the track of wishful thinking and push every decision to the future until it is too late, or will they reward the brave people of Iran and simultaneously advance the Western interests and world peace."
President Obama made his choice, and like so often before it was to vote "present."
The memo, written by leaders of Iran's Green Party after the summer 2009 anti-government demonstrations, was obtained by the Washington Examiner.
The document confirms GOP candidate Rick Santorum's charge that the U.S. squandered an opportunity to undermine the government established by the Ayatollah Khomeini three decades ago.
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This Green Party apparently had nothing to do with environmentalism, but wanted to temper what it saw as the excesses of Islam. Why of course “all excess all the time” Barack wouldn’t want to help that!
“Drop dead,” and lo, they did. Obama what the hell man? Waht the hell?
The Won hates Western interests; that's why he didn't help the dissident Iranians in 2009.
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