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President Obama Does First Formal TV Interview as President with Al-Arabiya
ABC news. ^ | 1/26/09 | staff

Posted on 01/26/2009 3:47:29 PM PST by Rebelbase

resident Obama Does First Formal TV Interview as President with Al-Arabiya

January 26, 2009 6:29 PM

As special envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell heads off to the region to begin work on negotiating a cease fire between Israel and the Palestinians, President Obama has sat for his first formal TV interview with the Arabic cable TV network Al-Arabiya, ABC News has learned.

The interview was taped this evening and is set to air at 11 pm ET, as Mitchell is in the air and on his way to the region.

Based in Dubai, Al-Arabiya estimates that it has a potential audience exceeding 23 million in the Gulf region.

-- jpt


TOPICS: Breaking News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: alarabiya; appeasement; bho2009; bho44; bhointerview; bhomiddleeast; firsthundreddays; husseinobama; islam; jihad; mitchell; obama; stealthjihad; submission; unholyalliance
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And there it is, priority.
1 posted on 01/26/2009 3:47:29 PM PST by Rebelbase
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To: Rebelbase

Did he need an interpreter?


2 posted on 01/26/2009 3:49:39 PM PST by mrs tiggywinkle
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To: Rebelbase

I guess he sees himself more as president of the World, who shouldn’t be seen favoring Americans over others...


3 posted on 01/26/2009 3:50:53 PM PST by Kay Ludlow (Government actions ALWAYS have unintended consequences...)
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To: Rebelbase

He won’t even answer US Press questions but freely gives himself to his Arabian masters.


4 posted on 01/26/2009 3:51:16 PM PST by Rebelbase
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To: Rebelbase

Well, how special!


5 posted on 01/26/2009 3:51:27 PM PST by luvie (Aspire to inspire before you expire)
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To: Rebelbase

How appropriate. Our Muslim Marxist President does his first interview with an Arab propaganda organ.


6 posted on 01/26/2009 3:52:01 PM PST by Astronaut
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To: Rebelbase

Traitor....


7 posted on 01/26/2009 3:52:45 PM PST by Born In America (Liberalism proves insanity can be learned....)
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To: Rebelbase

This should go over well.


8 posted on 01/26/2009 3:53:21 PM PST by TheThinker (Shame and guilt mongering is the Left's favorite tool of control.)
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To: Rebelbase

I’m not even shocked by this stuff any more.


9 posted on 01/26/2009 3:54:52 PM PST by markomalley (Extra ecclesiam nulla salus)
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To: Rebelbase

http://www.tagg.org/rants/commies/AmerUndrComm.jpg


10 posted on 01/26/2009 3:55:17 PM PST by Vendome
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"President Obama Does First Formal TV Interview as President with Al-Arabiya."

My husband and I just heard that on "the news" and laughed out loud.

11 posted on 01/26/2009 3:55:50 PM PST by LucyJo
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To: Astronaut
Parody or prophecy?


12 posted on 01/26/2009 3:55:54 PM PST by Rebelbase
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To: Rebelbase

13 posted on 01/26/2009 3:56:35 PM PST by Vendome
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To: Rebelbase

Yep, there it is. Wow, 23 million viewers. How many of those viewers are American?


14 posted on 01/26/2009 3:57:23 PM PST by BuckeyeTexan
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To: Rebelbase

it’s not just handwriting that’s on the wall. It’s a motion picture in surroundsound.


15 posted on 01/26/2009 3:58:46 PM PST by the invisib1e hand (revolution is in the air.)
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To: Rebelbase

He won’t even answer US Press questions but freely gives himself to his Arabian masters.
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Yyyyyyyyyup! He doesn’t give a $hit about the ‘plebs’.


16 posted on 01/26/2009 4:01:08 PM PST by RushIsMyTeddyBear
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To: Rebelbase

Sworn in without a bible.(when he redid it)
First phone call to a muslim.
First interview to a muslim.


17 posted on 01/26/2009 4:04:26 PM PST by icwhatudo
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To: Rebelbase

Why would anyone expect someone named “Hussein” to do otherwise?


18 posted on 01/26/2009 4:05:25 PM PST by stockstrader
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To: Rebelbase; Bender2

First image from the interview

19 posted on 01/26/2009 4:06:01 PM PST by big'ol_freeper (You tell me that you've got everything you want, And your bird can sing, But you don't get me)
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To: Rebelbase

And how does the fawning US press feel about this?? Scooped by the Arab press.


20 posted on 01/26/2009 4:07:30 PM PST by keepitreal (Obama brings change: an international crisis (terrorism) within 6 months)
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