Posted on 11/03/2012 8:52:36 AM PDT by RoosterRedux
When Mitt Romney strode across the the platform Friday evening and took his place behind a podium in front of the largest crowd he's drawn this year, he sounded familiar stump speech themes of bipartisanship and economic recovery.
But the parade of high-profile surrogates who opened for the candidate fixated on another, more explosive issue — one with a particular power to both animate conservatives, and frighten Romney's senior staff. For about 60 minutes before Romney took the stage, Topic A was Libya.
Ever since terrorists stormed the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi in September — killing four Americans, including the ambassador — conservatives have demanded the Obama administration be held accountable for what they consider a massive failure of national security, and what they allege was a politically-motivated coverup after the fact.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani came out with the hardest line, that if Romney was president on September 11, 2012, "maybe something like what happened in Libya could have been avoided."
"Maybe if we had a president who was paying attention, we wouldn't be going through all of this investigation of what's being covered up about Libya," he added.
But he wasn't alone. From John McCain, to Kelly Ayotte, one prominent Republican after another blasted the president's handling of the crisis.
(Excerpt) Read more at buzzfeed.com ...
One could wonder how many cars passing that lady and her signs had a clue as to the “Stand Down Requests Denied” mean, as they drive about looking to be entertained in various ways.
SOS calls for Investigation To Uncover Potential High Crimes And Misdemeanors In Benghazigate
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Special Operations Speaks ^ | 11/3/2012 | SOS
Posted on Sat 03 Nov 2012 12:38:25 PDT by lward99
Today, Special Operations Speaks PAC released the following statement along with a petition demanding an independent investigation into Barack Obama’s administration and its actions that may constitute High Crimes and Misdemeanors by the President, regardless of the outcome of the November 6th Presidential Election.
Cryptome’s DHS brochure
http://cryptome.org/2012/09/dhs-spy-products.pdf
Did John McLame say we have nothing to fear from a second Obama term?
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