Restrained Obama leaves many displeased
Published 1/7/2009 at L.A. Times - Politics
The president-elect's muted response to the Gaza attack leads to criticism and even charges of prejudice.
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As civilian casualties mount in the Gaza Strip, President-elect Barack Obama is coming under intensifying pressure to end his disengagement and begin working for a halt to the fighting.
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