In an attempt to justify the red carpet treatment for a gaggle of Muslim Brotherhood leaders, Press Secretary Jay Carney said the following, via the Washington Examiner: “It’s a fact that Egypt’s political landscape has changed and the actors have become more diverse,” Carney said, explaining the decision to host the Muslim Brotherhood. “The point […]
Archive | April 5, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood visits the White House
The Obama administration appears to be reaping what we warned against sowing – a Muslim Brotherhood-led Egypt. The Ikhwan (Brotherhood) has reneged on its pledge not to offer up a presidential candidate. This is what clear-thinking people knew would happen if Mubarak was toppled. White House spokesman Jay Carney explained the decision by the White […]
Turkey’s Prime Minister accuses United Nations of backing Bashar Al-Assad
The divide between Turkey and Syria’s Assad government continues to widen. Turkey is supporting the rebels in Syria and the longer this drags on, the more likely it will be for this Turkey / Syria divide to continue. Via Reuters: Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan accused the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday of indirectly supporting […]