Saturday, March 5, 2011

Bandwagon


Power Line - Are We All Neocons Now?: "But is the Obama administration really climbing on board the freedom train? That is far from clear to me. The administration did nothing to aid the rebels in Egypt, and has done nothing--nothing visible, anyway--to lend a hand in Libya. Obama's own pronouncements have consisted of stilted demands that Col. Qaddafi 'must' resign from power. Given that we once tried to assassinate Qaddafi, this is hardly going out on a limb. At every stage as the crisis has unfolded across the region, the administration has seemed to hedge its bets, waiting to be sure of the winning side before proclaiming its allegiance."