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  • Barack's Obama; The New Iraq

    06/04/2009 10:49:17 AM PDT · by h20skier66 · 1 replies · 173+ views
    Commodity News Center.com ^ | June 4, 2009 | James Bibbings
    Excerpted from: http://www.commoditynewscenter.com/articles/Insight/Barack%27s_Obama%3B_The_New_Iraq?page=1 Exit Strategy; noun - A plan for removing oneself from a difficult situation if it arises- 1. "The method by which a venture capitalist or business owner intends to get out of an investment that he or she has made in the past." "Though Mr. Obama's comments are sound in principal, how will they play out in practice? Never once (to my knowledge) has there been a detailed discussion of what the government's exit strategy at GM will be. Not once have the US tax payers heard a reasonable explanation as to how they will get out...
  • What Obama's Mideast Trip Says About The U.S.--American respect is heading for a devaluation.

    06/04/2009 8:25:52 AM PDT · by Ooh-Ah · 14 replies · 664+ views
    Forbes ^ | 06.04.09 | Claudia Rosett
    <p>Americans woke up this week to news that President Obama is now describing the U.S. as--if you take into account the number of Muslim Americans--"one of the largest Muslim countries in the world."</p> <p>Going strictly by the numbers, President Obama is wrong. America's Muslim population is variously estimated at somewhere in the range of about 3 million to a high-end guess of 6 million, which puts it way below not only all major Muslim states, but below Russia, China and--as my colleague Andrew McCarthy points out--Burkina Faso.</p>
  • Obama makes US look weak, critics on right say

    06/04/2009 10:51:55 AM PDT · by Sub-Driver · 10 replies · 582+ views
    Obama makes US look weak, critics on right say 21 mins ago WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President Barack Obama made the United States look weak when he failed to stand up to Arab tyranny and Iran in his speech to Arabs and Muslims, US critics from the right charged Thursday. House Republican Minority Leader John Boehner welcomed the president's "thoughtful and optimistic" speech in Cairo but voiced concern about his points on non-Arab Iran and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Even though Israel has a right to defend itself against terrorism, "he seemed to place equal blame on the Israelis and the...
  • VIDEO: Boehner: Obama Makes America Look "Weak"

    06/04/2009 10:57:05 AM PDT · by politicalhub · 13 replies · 763+ views
    Real Clear Politics ^ | June 4, 2009 | Real Clear Politics
    Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) commented on Pres. Obama's address at Cairo University addressing the Muslim world, saying that offering to speak with Iran makes the U.S look "weak."