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HOPE AND CHANGE! ABC NEWS: Obama to CIA: Bombs Away! No Let Up in US Drone Attacks.
Not that I …
Instapundit —
HOPE AND CHANGE! ABC NEWS: Obama to CIA: Bombs Away! No Let Up in US Drone Attacks.
Not that I mind, it’s just not exactly what a lot of his supporters seemed to be expecting.
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First Missile Strikes On Pakistan Since Obama Presidency: Reports
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
According to ABC News, Commander-in-chief Obama has launched his first missile attacks...
The CIA's bombing campaign against al Qaeda leadership in Pakistan continued with two more attacks today, an indication, senior officials say, that President Barack Obama has approved the U.S. strategy that has killed at least eight of al Qaeda's top 20 leaders since July 2008.
The two attacks today in Pakistan's were the first since President Obama took office on Tuesday.
Other news outlets are being more cautious about ...
First Missile Strikes On Pakistan Since Obama Presidency: Reports
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
According to ABC News, Commander-in-chief Obama has launched his first missile attacks...
The CIA's bombing campaign against al Qaeda leadership in Pakistan continued with two more attacks today, an indication, senior officials say, that President Barack Obama has approved the U.S. strategy that has killed at least eight of al Qaeda's top 20 leaders since July 2008.
The two attacks today in Pakistan's were the first since President Obama took office on Tuesday.
Other news outlets are being more cautious about ...
Friday's Mini-Report
Political Animal —
... , at least until there's another Republican in the White House. * The U.S. bombing campaign against al Qaeda leadership in Pakistan continued today , and among those killed may be a leading al Qaeda member. * Just think, the stimulus package could be a whole lot smaller, if only Republicans had agreed to address the crisis ...
Commander In Chief Obama Sends a Signal
Taylor Marsh —
BY TAYLOR MARSH
map via Washington Post
KABOOM.
Are you hearing me now?
Any questions on priorities? Not from me. The C.I.A.
bombing campaign targeting ...
GOBama!
Sister Toldjah —
... There has been very little he’s done since taking the oath that I’ve agreed with, but at least on this one issue, I think most of us are in complete agreement with him: ...
Obama Begins Air-Raiding Villages & Killing Innocent Civilians
Gateway Pundit —
"We've got to get the job done there and that requires us to have enough troops so that we're not just air-raiding villages and killing civilians, which is causing enormous pressure over there." Barack Obama On US troops in Afghanistan August 14, 2007 Today's air-raid caused tremendous pressure: Pakistani tribesmen chant slogans against military operations and drone attacks in the tribal areas during a demonstration near the president's house and the parliament building in Islamabad January 23, 2009. Three civilians were killed and a ...
High Value Terrorist...Children
Newshoggers.com —
By Cernig
CNN report via CSpanJunkie
"we must make it clear that if Pakistan cannot or will not act, we will take out high-level terrorist targets like bin Laden if we have them in our sights." Barrack Obama, July 15, 2008
Well, Musharraf is long gone ...
Obama Count
Pirate's Cove —
So, let’s see: not even one week since the coronation, and Obama has already
signed an order putting a temporary halt to G’itmo detainee trials, which was pretty much his second order.
The first was signing a proclamation declaring 20 January 2009 a national day of renewal and reconciliation.
signed an order closing Guantanamo Bay detention center, but has no idea where to put the jihadis
signed an order closing CIA “black sites.” In the process, he told the world how many there were, which was, you know, secret
Blew off Medal of Honor recipients ...
Obama Count-Not Even A Week
Stop The ACLU —
signed an order putting a temporary halt to G’itmo detainee trials , which was pretty much his second order. The first was signing a proclamation declaring 20 January 2009 a national day of renewal and reconciliation. signed an order closing Guantanamo Bay detention center , but has no idea where to put the jihadis signed an order closing CIA “black sites.” In the process, he told the world how many there were, which was, you know, secret Blew off Medal of Honor recipients Reversed policy which had previously stopped federal money from being used for abortions, including abortions around the world Blew off ...
Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/24/2009
Gates of Vienna —
During the media firestorm over recent events in Gaza, the story of the cooling of relations between Turkey and Israel has been somewhat overlooked. Turkish prime minister Erdogan has made a special effort to befriend the Palestinians, and is considered a hero in Gaza. Watch for developments in this story. ...
Dissecting Leftism — NYT running scared and getting cautious Obama's lenient policies could lead to another big terror attack on the USA -- as the NYT is warning him. If that happens after NO attacks under GWB, both Obama and the Democrats will be finished Cognitive dissonance anyone? "Promising to return America to the 'moral high ground' in the war on terrorism, President Obama issued three executive orders Thursday to demonstrate a clean break from the Bush administration, including one requiring that the Guantanamo Bay detention facility be closed within a year," CNN reports. But in its front-page story on Guantanamo today, the New York ...
THOUGHTS ON OBAMA’S FIRST WEEK: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY
Right Wing Nut House —
... members to make the same claim even after the death of the ex-president. Any move that opens the government to scrutiny is a good one—even if, as seems likely, Democrats will use Bush documents to press for an investigation into his presidency. Obama could have grandfathered the executive order to include the papers of future presidents only but such a move would have had his base howling in protest. Finally, it was heartening to find out that President Obama will continue the Bush policy of attacking the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Pakistan. The missile attack ordered by the ...
