Posted on 04/28/2012 5:08:05 PM PDT by Hojczyk
Blind dissident makes daring escape... Takes refuge in US embassy... Strains US-China relations ahead of next week's visits... State Dept. 'silent'... CHEN SPEAKS OUT..
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/28/world/asia/chen-guangcheng-blind-lawyer-escapes-house-arrest-china.html?_r=1
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-17878744
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/blind-chinese-lawyer-activist-escapes-house-arrest/2012/04/27/gIQAdzTAlT_story.html?tid=pm_pop
http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2012/04/28/state_department_ advocacy_for_chen_guangcheng_dates_back_years
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/world_now/2012/04/escaped-chinese-activist-chen-guangcheng-speaks-out-video.html
(Excerpt) Read more at drudgereport.com ...
Another possibility not yet mentioned is that Obama will make a secret deal with China to keep him in the embassy until after the election, and then hand him over.
Basically, the same as the deal he made with Putin.
BO will do whatever the Chicoms want him to as they probably have the goods on him.
Chen Guangcheng doesn’t stand a Chinaman’s chance.
Do you get it yet?
My guess is that the Chinese see this guy as relative harmless, but want to help B Hussein's re-election by showing how "tough" he is on China. The Red Chinese will "scream" and "Holler" enough to make B Hussein's next round of commercials.
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