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Ken Blackwell: Obama's $900m Mess
townhall.com - 10/16/2009
Ken Blackwell: Obama's $900m Mess
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The ruling (barely) Palestinian party on the West Bank has just about lost patience with President Obama. That didn't take long. The Fatah "party" is the creation of Yassir Arafat, the Nobel Peace Prizewinner who...

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KEN BLACKWELL OP-ED: Obama's $900M Mess
Booker Rising — The conservative Republican commentator opines about the Palestinians: The ruling (barely) Palestinian party on the West Bank has just about lost patience with President Obama. That didn't take long. The Fatah 'party' is the creation of Yassir Arafat, the Nobel Peace Prizewinner who invented airline hijacking for terrorist purposes. Arafat is dead, of course, and his Nobel Peace Prize was stolen when Hamas -- the even deadlier terrorist outfit -- overran his house in Gaza. But Arafat's loyal lieutenants were expecting a lot more from President Obama than he has yet delivered. They are eager to spend the $900 million in U.S. taxpayer funds that Obama ...

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