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....Following his death, President Obama praised the leader as someone who was “dedicated to the education of his people and to greater engagement with the world” and heralded the “closeness and strength of the partnership between our two countries.”
The funeral of a tyrant, lest we forget. WORSE than apartheid for women, lest we forget.
Rearranges his schedule to demonstrate his respect for the Saudi king. No time for Margaret Thatcher’s funeral. The man demonstrates his real priorities through his behavior.
Ironically there will not be a peep from the leftist feminists who would be wearing burkas if the Saudi king had his way.
surely, Bo will be accompanying him on this trip as his service dog
>> King Abdullah was a key ally for the United States during his reign.
No doubt Yemen is a factor.
This trip makes sense notwithstanding the involuntary bowing.
Too bad the Hajj is over. Obama could have gotten that out of the way on his side trip, too.
Incredible. The Indians have been preparing for this visit like crazy - I was reading that they had hired hundreds of workers literally to clean the streets by hand in preparation for Obama’s visit.
What a kick in the teeth.
No football this weekend!
Will they keep him?
Everything going according to plan, right on schedule.
Skip Paris go directly to the one who supports, finances and encourages it and bow with praise. The 911 scumbags where saudi’s lest we forget
Instead of visiting an old dead muslim he’ll be visiting a newly dead muslim that he has bowed down before.
Obola the Undocumented is going “to represent women”.
Hey, he owes the guy. He paid for all his college tuition at every stage of the way, paid off Harvard with cash so they would pass him and hand him a degree he didn't earn, paid off officials to hide all of his records, gave him millions in cash on the side, helped illegally finance his State Senate, US Senate, and Presidential campaigns, and God knows what else.
Of course this president will suck up to any Muslim, but he has absolutely no time for Bibi. When are we going to realize that we elected a Muslim as president, and at the most crucial time in our history. The next two years will have us and Israel in very deep danger, unless this congress begin to grow a pair of very big COJONES and defy this imperial president.
Ah, I was hoping one of those vicious thieving little monkeys who hang around in packs near the Taj Mahal would bolt past the security cordon. All captured for enjoyable YouTube viewing. Maybe instead the visiting party will take in a nice Saudi flogging exhibition.