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townhall.com - 25 days ago

Carol Platt Liebau: Why Won't Obama Celebrate Freedom's Victory?

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On a November evening back in 1989, it was impossible to take one's eyes from the television screen. There it was, the seemingly impossible - the Berlin Wall falling as East Germans, intoxicated by the promise of f

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biggovernment.com - 19 days ago

To Our Friends in Europe, We Apologize for Our President

— biggovernment.com — As the KGB agent-turned-billionaire, puppet master of the Russian Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin conducts war games of... an assault on Poland, Obama has decided to tear down the American missiles from Poland. (more) To Our Friends in Europe, We Apologize for Our President

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mrc.org - 19 days ago

Executive Summary

— mrc.org — Before it collapsed, these journalists insisted those enslaved by communism actually feared capitalism more. "Despite what many... Americans think, most Soviets do not yearn for capitalism or Western-style democracy," CBS anchor Dan Rather asserted in ... (more) Executive Summary

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generationpatriot.blogspot.com - 19 days ago

Obama will not Attend Berlin Wall Celebrations

— generationpatriot.blogspot.com — This Monday November 9, 2009 represents the twenty year anniversary of the first time the Berlin Wall... was opened in Germany. On that glorious day, it marked a significant step in the destruction of the Soviet Union and the end to the long and brutal cold war. America emerged as the lone super ... (more) Obama will not Attend Berlin Wall Celebrations

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INSTAPUTZ — Courtesy some putz I've never heard of who meets the rigorous standards of the opinion page at Intellectual Chernobyl we see the latest example of the right's new strategy to win back American voters one at a time: lapsing into Cold War rhetoric ("Why Won't Obama Celebrate Freedom's Victory? ...

Carol Platt Liebau: Why Won't Obama Celebrate Berlin Wall's Fall?
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — One of the most underreported big events coming up worldwide is the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9. Though he could find time to jet off to Copenhagen to lobby for Chicago to get the Olympics -- President Obama has declared himself too busy to attend the festivities, despite having been invited personally by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. My Townhall column asks: Why is Barack Obama so reluctant to celebrate the great victory for freedom that the Berlin Wall's fall represents? ...

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The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — "No one but the President and members of his inner circle know the real reason that President Obama has refused to go to Berlin. It’s hard not to suspect, however, that his reluctance springs both from a misplaced sensitivity to the feelings of our former Soviet adversaries – and worse yet, from a misguided sense of shame about America’s Cold War triumph," - Carol Platt Liebau, Townhall.com. ...