White House Spokesman Jay Carney says recent violence in the Middle East and uprisings against US Embassies were a reaction to a video “many Muslims find offensive,” and not connected to the 9/11 anniversary or to US policies.
White House spokesman Jay Carney claims that reports of advance warning to the State Department are false and the Administration had “no actionable intelligence” to act upon in advance of the Sept. 11 attacks on US Embassies in Egypt and
(AP) US braces for more violence from anti-Muslim filmBy MATTHEW LEE and KIMBERLY DOZIERAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe Obama administration was caught by surprise by the ferocity of the Sept. 11 attack against the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that killed the ambassador
Two new polls indicate that contrary to the media hype, Ohio is now a toss-up between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama. The American Research poll, conducted between September 10-12, showed Obama ahead 47% to 46%. The latest Rasmussen poll shows
Jimmy Carter sounds more confident in his assessment of our ally status with Egypt than the White House and State Department, who are currently publicly contradicting each other over the matter. (Gaffe?) President Carter spoke to Drake University in Des Moines and
Why should Ohioans reject Barack Obama? Because he and his Administration are duplicitous. You think only conservatives think Obama is a cheat and a liar? Fine. Ask the most liberal member of the senate, your own Sherrod Brown. Brown is
If Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis want to make a sequel to “The Campaign,” the summer comedy that slammed the influence of money in politics, they’ve got great material here. DreamWorks studio head Jeffrey Katzenberg bundled a grand total of
President Clinton didn’t know the definition of the word “is.” Apparently, President Obama doesn’t know the definition of the word “ally.” In an interview last night with Telemundo, Obama bestowed upon the American public his absolute wisdom about Egypt: “I
The Cairo Embassy’s controversial statement about “abuse” of free speech was written by a senior public affairs officer and approved by the Chargé d’affaires. A draft of the statement was sent to the State Department; officials there recommended against it
In a stunning admission a media currently obsessed with manufacturing a gaffe for Romney can hardly bring itself to report, President Obama made a tacit admission yesterday that he has lost Egypt as an American ally: President Obama says the
The mainstream media are laboring hard to turn Gov. Mitt Romney’s strong defense of American interests and values into a “gaffe” that reflects the Obama campaign’s claim that Romney is somehow not ready for the foreign policy duties of the
Mitt Romney campaigns in Fairfax County, Virginia on Thursday with a 0.8 point lead in RealClearPolitics average of Virginia polls. A Gravis Marketing poll of likely Virginia voters has Romney defeating President Barack Obama, 49% to 44%. Romney may get
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has postponed a visit to Norway fearing a violent backlash at home over an anti-Islam film that sparked riots killing the US ambassador in Libya, according to officials. The assault, which killed four American diplomats in
Along with the rest of the Media establishment, Washington D.C.-based newspaper Roll Call attacked Mitt Romney for criticizing the Obama administration for its failures in the Middle East. The criticism came after our embassies in Egypt and Libya were attacked
US President Barack Obama said the killers of the American ambassador to Libya would be brought to justice, as the United States dispatched two destroyers and a unit of Marines to Libya. Tuesday’s assault on the Benghazi consulate followed a
During an interview aired on “60 Minutes,” President Obama attempted to deflect some of the heat off himself and onto the staff at the the U.S. embassy in Cairo. When he’s not throwing scapegoats under the bus he’s comparing his
Today, President Obama gave a statement in the White House Rose Garden about the Islamist stormings of the American embassy in Cairo and the consulate in Libya. He took no questions. That doesn’t mean he’s running from questions. Today, Jose
Oh, that awful Mitt Romney. Just a few minutes before the White House itself disavowed the Cairo Embassy apologizing for free speech, Romney rightfully condemned the appeasing statement in no uncertain terms. And as a result, all day long, the
Islamic mobs that stormed the U.S. Embassy in Egypt and the U.S. consulate in Libya on the eleventh anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, murdering the U.S. Ambassador to Libya, said they were doing so because they were enraged by an
Just whom do you trust more with defending America, Mitt Romney or Barack Obama? Okay, that was too easy. Let’s put it another way: which candidate railed about George W. Bush’s missile system, which strengthened long-range defenses (calling his own
Washington Free Beacon: The White House disputed reports administration officials rejected a meeting between President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later this month in New York City. The Israeli paper Haaretz first reported Tuesday that the White House
Let’s recap. Yesterday, riots broke out at American embassies in Egypt and Libya. The American ambassador and three other American officials were murdered. Their bodies were dragged through the streets to a cheering mob. This all happened on the anniversary
According to the White House calendar, there is no public record of President Barack Obama attending his daily intelligence briefing–known as the Presidential Daily Brief (PDB)–in the week leading up to the attacks on the U.S. embassy in Cairo and
FOX NATION: Pool Report: Biden invites Shanksville firefighters to visit him in DC Vice President Joe Biden dropped by a local volunteer fire department in Shanksville, PA and promised a fireman that he would have him over to the White
(WaPo) — U.S. Ambassador to Libya John Christopher Stevens and three other Americans were killed Tuesday in an assault on the American consulate in the eastern city of Benghazi, the White House said. In a statement issued by the White
