Saturday, January 3, 2015

On Hillary Clinton Having Once Supported Egyptian Torture Maestro, Omar Suleiman

And we wonder why they hate our guts over there.

11 comments:

Will "take no prisoners" Hart said...

I'm also concerned about the fact that gun-running may have been going on in Benghazi (CNN's Drew Griffin has done some solid reporting on this) and that some of those weapons may have ended up in the hands of al Qaeda or worse.

Will "take no prisoners" Hart said...

And a note to wd. I still haven't read a word that you've written in the last 6-7 months now. Sorry but, no.

Les Carpenter said...

Reagan supporting Iraq, Our support for the Shah, USA support for Mubarak...

Not a great track record in the ME, in retrospect.

Les Carpenter said...

Of course there is Saudi Arabia, home to the founder of al Qaeda.

dmarks said...

W who?

Anyway, Will, about the gun running. You can rest assured that ObamaCo will be very forthcoming about developments in this, right?

Will "take no prisoners" Hart said...

As one of the old residents at work likes to say, "But of course."

Les Carpenter said...

Maybe he won't recall.

Will "take no prisoners" Hart said...

Always a good stand-by.

dmarks said...

RN said: "Our support for the Shah"

Whose rule is remembered by Iranians now for its relative tolerance and enlightenment. The Shah kept the Soviets out at first, and held off the horror of Muslim rule at the end.

And he was one of the rare leaders in that area who wasn't obsessed with realizing the bloody dream of killing off the Jews.

Les Carpenter said...

Of course all things are relative.

dmarks said...

Yes, Les. There was the Shah's "SAVAK", and then there is this