Posted on 04/11/2009 3:34:25 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
In his major foreign policy address in Prague committing the United States to a world without nuclear weapons, President Barack Obama took note of North Korea's missile launch just hours earlier and then grandiloquently proclaimed:
"Rules must be binding. Violations must be punished. Words must mean something. The world must stand together to prevent the spread of these weapons. Now is the time for a strong international response."
A more fatuous presidential call to arms is hard to conceive. What "strong international response" did Mr. Obama muster to North Korea's brazen defiance of a Chapter 7 -- "binding," as it were -- U.N. resolution prohibiting such a launch?
The obligatory emergency Security Council session produced nothing. No sanctions. No resolution. Not even a statement. China and Russia professed to find no violation whatsoever. They would not even permit a U.N. statement that dared express "concern," let alone condemnation.
(Excerpt) Read more at post-gazette.com ...
Krauthammer always gets it right!
I love Charlie!!
Real Americans are not in decline...not those in the Heartland , red states, and pockets of sanity in the blue states.
...and lest they (Obama-Americans) forget, we have them surrounded, and we are armed.
LLS
Amen and Amen!!!!! Well said!
LLS
The bastards are moving heaven and earth to change that...
That is PRECISELY why the Leftist bastards are always at the forefront in the attempt to disarm America...
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