Tag: "Libya"

Libya and Egypt; Mumbling, Bumbling and Stumbling

By Michael J. Fell on Sep 12, 2012 in 2012 Election News, exposing Obama, featured opinion, Opinion, Politics

The killing of Chris Stevens and three staffers in Benghazi, Libya was tragic. Heartfelt condolences to their families and friends are perfectly in order. However, compared to coverage by international news sources, the way coverage is being handled by the American news media is revealing. Iran’s Gooya News uses the headline: America’s ambassador to Libya [...]

Obama’s Carter Moment in the Middle East

By Liz Harrison (twitter: @GoldwaterGal) on Sep 12, 2012 in featured opinion, Obarrassments, Opinion, World News

While it’s not happening practically on the eve of the election, the attacks in Cairo and Benghazi are rapidly shaping up to be like President Carter’s situation with Iran in 1980. But, before the Romney camp can start celebrating, there are some very important issues that need addressing when it comes to the fumbling of [...]

Mitt Romney’s Talking Points Memo Leaked

By R. Mitchell on Sep 12, 2012 in In The News, World News

CNN was given a copy of a Romney talking points memo from a GOP source. The points are instructions on how to respond on the events and Romney’s statement this morning. The full remarks as reported by CNN follow: MESSAGE POINTS: Attacks On America’s Diplomatic Missions In Libya And Egypt Surrogate Message Points: Attacks On [...]

Mitt Romney’s Statement on Embassy Attacks [Full Text]

By R. Mitchell on Sep 12, 2012 in In The News, World News

The following is a transcription of Mitt Romney’s remarks following the attacks on U.S. embassies in Egypt and Libya. Americans woke up this morning with tragic news and felt heavy hearts as they considered that individuals who have served in our diplomatic corps were brutally murdered across the world. This attack on American individuals and [...]

Marines To Deploy FAST Team To Libya

By TJ Thompson on Sep 12, 2012 in Politics, World News

The AFP is reporting that the United States Marines are sending a 50-member F.A.S.T. Team to the embassy in Libya in response to the killing of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya and 3 staffers. What is a F.A.S.T. Team? According to SpecialOperations.com: “We are a specialty team, in that we do one thing and we [...]

Is the U.S. Unable to Protect Officials Overseas?

By R. Mitchell on Sep 12, 2012 in Featured Posts, Politics, World News

It is now being reported that two of the dead in the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya were not U.S. Marines, but instead, Consul staffers. Questions are surfacing as to the Obama administration’s security provisions for the Embassy as the protests grew. Security at the consulate was apparently provided by Libyan nationals hired [...]

Obama To Speak To Press At 10:35am EDT – WATCH LIVE HERE

By TJ Thompson on Sep 12, 2012 in 2012 Election News, Conservative Philosophy, exposing Obama, Politics, Videos

. President Obama will address the media live at 10:35 AM EDT, presumably to address the attack on the US Embassy in Benghazi, Libya that resulted in the death of US Ambassador Chris Stevens, and three others. JOIN THE LIVE CHAT VISIT WHITEHOUSE.GOV ___

Obama Raises US Security Worldwide After Libya Attack

By TJ Thompson on Sep 12, 2012 in exposing Obama, In The News, Politics

. Following the attack on the US Embassy in Benghazi, Libya, President Obama has ordered that security be increased at all US diplomatic posts around the world. In a statement, the President said: “I have directed my administration to provide all necessary resources to support the security of our personnel in Libya and to increase [...]

Romney Slams Obama On Libyan Embassy

By TJ Thompson on Sep 12, 2012 in 2012 Election News, Politics

. READ: “U.S. Ambassador To Libya & 3 Embassy Staff Killed” . Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney has wasted no time in criticizing President Obama on the situation in Libya. Just one day after the US Ambassador to Libya was killed in attacks on the embassy, Romney stated: “I’m outraged by the attacks on American diplomatic [...]

Does This Mean War? Not For The Pacifist-In-Chief! – UPDATED

By TJ Thompson on Sep 12, 2012 in 2012 Election News, exposing Obama, Opinion, Politics

. READ: “U.S. Ambassador To Libya & 3 Embassy Staff Killed” . What To Do About Libya? War? Retaliation? Military Action? Nothing? Libya is a nation where, in 2011, the United States taxpayers spent nearly $1 BILLION in military aid (aka bombs) to free them from Muammar Ghaddafi. On the 11th anniversary of 9/11, riots raged [...]

U.S. Ambassador To Libya & 3 Embassy Staff Killed

By TJ Thompson on Sep 12, 2012 in 2012 Election News, Conservative Philosophy, Featured, Politics, Videos

. A Libyan official has told the Reuters news agency, ”The American ambassador and three staff members were killed when gunmen fired rockets at them.” When asked about the report, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland told Fox News that they have no information at this time about the report. The U.S. ambassador to Libya is J. [...]

Fundraise and Fore! obama’s Answer to World Events

By Michael J. Fell on Jun 18, 2012 in 2012 Election News, featured opinion, In The News, Opinion, Politics, World News

Israel issued warnings over security problems with Egypt. Militants from the Sinai Peninsula crossed over into southern Israel Monday and fired on a border security fence, killing one Israeli. The IDF moved tanks and other armed forces to the Israel-Egypt border in response to the attack. Egypt is on the offensive against Israel. Egypt’s presidential [...]

Egyptian Supreme Court Wants Parliament Dissolved

By Michael J. Fell on Jun 14, 2012 in 2012 Election News, exposing Obama, In The News, Opinion, Politics, Support Israel, World News

Outrage was sparked in Egypt Thursday when that country’s Supreme Court ruled that the recent parliamentary election was unconstitutional. That decision led to emergency meetings of the ruling military council. In response, the country’s interim military rulers declared full legislative authority. Supreme Court head Farouk Soltan said: “The ruling regarding parliament includes the dissolution of [...]

America’s Destructive Lack of Realism

By Matt Vespa on May 14, 2012 in Featured Posts, Opinion, Politics

Last winter, when I heard John McCain drummed up support to bomb Syria, it makes me wonder if the 535 members in Washington have dementia. We already had an unnecessary intervention in Libya, we’ve mostly concluded our business with Iraq, and Afghanistan is crumbling. In a time where Americans are anything BUT enthusiastic or willing to become [...]

Reported Weapons Of Mass Destruction Uncovered In Libyia

By R. Mitchell on Dec 13, 2011 in Videos, World News

A news report translated by the Middle East Research Institute reports on the discovery of weapons of mass destruction found in Libya.