Jun 7 2009
The Speech He Might Have Given
From the Hot Air Green Room, an alternate, and much less apologetic, version of Obama’s Cairo speech:
I will not waste your time by carefully selecting quotes from the Koran, in a misguided attempt to tell you what your religion means. I am here to tell you what membership in the community of civilized nations means. [...]
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Jun 5 2009
Obama Could Learn from Elie Wiesel
On Thursday, President Obama said in his speech in Cairo that “Unlike Afghanistan, Iraq was a war of choice”, and that “events in Iraq have reminded America of the need to use diplomacy and build international consensus to resolve our problems whenever possible.”
Today, President Obama visited the Buchenwald concentration camp with German chancellor Angela Merkel [...]
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