Posted on 10/14/2012 4:37:21 PM PDT by Brad from Tennessee
TWENTY-FOUR hours after the American compound in Benghazi was attacked and our ambassador murdered, the tragedy seemed more likely to help President Obamas re-election campaign than to damage it.
The White House already enjoyed more public credibility on foreign policy than on almost any other issue. When Mitt Romney reacted to the attack with a partisan broadside, portraying a news release sent out by the Cairo embassy before any violence began as a White House apology to the attackers, the presidents path forward seemed clear. He would be disciplined and careful, show anger and steel but also coolness under pressure, and let the rally-round-the-flag effect do its natural work.
What happened instead was very strange.
(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com ...
Why the HELL aren't you media dumbasses DEMANDING ANSWERS from HILLARY, OBAMA, PATREAUS??????
What for ?
Put together by Freeper...zencycler
Great. This would make a good commercial, newspaper ad or a poster.
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