[TheCrusader]

"Lawmakers, he said, must "step up and explain why a middle eastern company is held to a different standard."

That won't be too difficult, Mr. President. The other country was Britain, our staunchest and closest ally in the world. Dubai, on the other hand, openly supports some of our worst enemies, (the Taliban and Iraqi insurgents). How's that for a start, Mr President?

[Alberta's Child]

The other country was Britain, our staunchest and closest ally in the world.

One important fact that seems to have been overlooked here is that the British government did not have any security-related concerns over the acquisition of the British company (P&O Ports) by the UAE-owned firm.