We are seeking and trying to promote alliances in a war. We are not picking a members of a church softball team. Backing Arab states that assist us in the GWOT is not an embrace of all things Muslim. To suggest that it is an embrace of a DU or left wing agenda is absolutely absurd. Gens. Franks, Pace and Abizaid all backed this ports deal. Are they DU, Demo-lib freaks?
Yours is the kind of simple analysis that Hannity serves up three hours a day.
Did we sell Stalin our US ports during WWII?
The UAE remains free to invest in and buy 99.9-percent of any asset in the US of A, don't they?
Some things, however, should be held closer to the vest especially when that vest is being shot at and threatened by Muslim nations, none of which even had the balls to denounce violence caused by a newspaper cartoon.