WOW!....Benghazi Security Chief Has Been Assassinated... | |
| waterlily User ID: 19961452 11/22/2012 05:56 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | maybe you should look up "werewolf units" as related to post surrender germany at the end of WW2. it might give some insight into what is actually occurring in libya. loyalties (especially family/tribal) don't just evaporate when a new regime seizes power Quoting: Anonymous Coward 28147705 Very interesting. There is so much more to WWII and its aftermath than is/was taught in history books. *** WaterLily *** |
| waterlily User ID: 19961452 11/22/2012 06:01 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | It was obvious enough from the rubelike gaffes that the president hasn't been particularly interested or attentive to the affairs of Thailand, Burma or Cambodia as he made his first trip since his re-election. It was pretty much all style over substance. Quoting: No Dhimmi He also undermined his supposed democracy mission, first by telling the Burmese leaders that he too wished he could govern without opposition, calling into question whether he himself believed in the representative government he was advocating No substance, no influence. Nothing underlined this quite like the lack of crowds greeting Obama in all three nations. When a leader's visit is cause for hope and a catalyst for change — think Pope John Paul II's 1978 Poland visit — crowds turn out. Obama, supposedly representing the greatest nation on earth, couldn't draw so much as an Occupy-sized crowd. Nor did he draw respect. On his trip to Cambodia, a country he claimed didn't deserve a visit due to its strongman government, first lady Bun Rany greeted Obama with a traditional "sampeah" pressed-hands greeting reserved for servants, a little dig that was probably lost on him but not to Asians. Read More At IBD: [link to news.investors.com] Thread: Obama' Flubs Continuously In Southeast Asia I could not bear to read the entire article. And the media made a big deal of it when George Bush puked on the table at a banquet! How can we have a president who ..... oh, never mind. *** WaterLily *** |
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| Anonymous Coward User ID: 23406708 11/23/2012 06:11 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Wow I posted this 36 hours before OP...and yet this thread has three times as many hits as mine.... I officially give up on GLP....so long and thanks for all the fish.... Thread: Benghazi Security Chief Assassinated - Petraeus's Deal w/ Libyan Militants Didn't Last. Are More CIA Executions Planned? (Page 2) |