corner.nationalreview.com - 6/4/2009
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The media is devoting a lot of time previewing President Obama's speech that he's giving tomorrow in Egypt. I wonder how many reporters will take the time to read President Bush's speech at the World Economic Forum in Egypt last year -- it's worth a second look.
I'll be curious to hear what ...
nytimes.com - 6/4/2009
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nytimes.com —
The following is a text of President Obama's
prepared remarks to the Muslim world, delivered on June...
4, 2009, as released by the White House. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a ...
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Text - Obama’s Speech in Cairo - Text
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Dana Perino on Bush v. Obama
Israel Matzav —
... Former Bush press secretary Dana Perino looks back at a speech that then-President Bush made in Cairo last year and asks whether President Obama will uphold it . The question I have is whether he’s willing to talk about the difficult steps on the road to that destination. In President Bush’s speech, he made specific points about supporting democracy advocates, free and fair elections, free-market entrepreneurs, and women. Given that, the questions I have are: * Will Obama be willing to speak out against the jailing of political dissidents in Egypt, as President Bush did? * ...
Obama’s Muslim Speech In Cairo
Nice Deb —
... Weasel Zippers:Taliban Respond to Obama’s Islam Speech by Blowing up Girls School in Peshawar…
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Dana Perino Writes Wingnut Laments For NRO The Corner, Too
Wonkette » top —
... (as part of the Microtrend “My Concubines”), Dana Perino, simply does not care for this Barack Obama going to a Muslim country and addressing Muslims directly as Muslims, because somehow being aware of various cultural backgrounds is a zero-sum game, and for every Muslim Barack Obama pays attention to, an old white pentecostal nut in northwest Georgia is forced to sit at the back of the bus. Or so she wrote on America’s Blog! ...
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