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Obama will not Attend Berlin Wall Celebrations
Obama will not Attend Berlin Wall Celebrations
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 ...
Obama in surprise Berlin Wall video address (AFP)
news.yahoo.com — AFP - US President Barack Obama on Monday made a surprise video address to celebrations in Germany marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. (more) Obama in surprise Berlin Wall video address (AFP)
To Our Friends in Europe, We Apologize for Our President
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
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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