Posted on 09/03/2014 6:42:24 PM PDT by raptor22
War On Terror: Reports that Barack Obama received detailed information on the virulent Islamic State terror group in his daily briefings for over a year and did nothing makes him officially our "being there" president.
Leading from behind once again, as he flew to Estonia to draw a red line that Russia shouldn't cross after it finishes gobbling up Ukraine, President Obama told reporters, "We will not be intimidated" by the second beheading of an American journalist and warned that we would "degrade and destroy" the Islamic State.
Degrade? Degrading has been the foreign policy of a president who recently said that he didn't have a strategy yet for dealing with the Islamic State's butchery after watching it train and prepare for a year in its Syrian base before its "sudden" expansion into Iraq.
A former Pentagon official told Fox News that Obama received specific intelligence in daily briefings about the Islamic State's rise. The information was said to be "granular" in detail, laying out IS' intentions and capabilities for at least a year before it seized big chunks of Iraqi territory and started beheading Americans.
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He’d probably come up with a strategy to help them out, if it looked like they needed help — but ISIS seems to be doing fine on their own, so Obama just golfs.
what cold be more important than a round or two on the golf course
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I used to only think Obama was only marginally sympathetic to Islamic radicals....
Now this clinches the fact he a stealth Jihadi...
Pray for amercia...
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One of my all-time favorite movies.
” in his daily briefings “
Of which he routinely skipped.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4antn3JatAg
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Here’s your president “gutsy call”. spit
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