Posted on 02/21/2009 2:43:10 PM PST by Shellybenoit
The name Chas Freeman Jr. has been "floated" in the media as President Obama's selection for Chairman of the National Intelligence Council, the intelligence community's primary big-think shop and the lead U.S. governmental body in producing national intelligence estimates.
For the last dozen years, Freeman, the former US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, has been President of the Middle East Policy Council (formally known as the American Arab Affairs Council) an Arab/Islamic Lobbying group. One of the groups primary functions is to Publish a quarterly journal called Middle East Policy. The Journal is filled with anti-Israel messages that are beyond even the broadest definition of mainstream of U.S. thinking on the region. As the President of the the organization responsible for this Journal, who's viciousness and willing to show bias, the appointment of Freeman as a gatekeeper for U.S. Intelligence is a very disturbing matter.
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Tax cheats, racists, bigots, anti-semites. Yeah. That’s “change.”
Jews voted for Obama, even after all the warnings. I have no sympathy anymore. They have pissed on my party once too often.
If he is not chosen as the head of this agency you can bet he will be actively working within the group.
Much as Anthony Lake worked for bubba, altho he could not be confirmed by the senate.
I’m a conservative, pro-America, pro-Israel, anti-Obama Jew and I haven’t voted Democrat in 20 years. Do not tar us all with the one brush.
Thank you! I’m a conservative pro-Israel, proud American Jew too who hasn’t voted for Democrat yet.
Well, I was once young and stupid. What can I say? :-)
Winner...not all of them, I was part of the 22% that went the other way
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