Monthly Archives: June 2009

More on what Obama said

Posted on June 6, 2009
Jim by Jim

This post is dedicated to a Bruce County friend, who often prods me to think further outside the box. Recently, he emailed me this question: “What are your thoughts on Obama’s words – (I assumed he meant Cairo on Thursday … Continue reading →

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What Obama Said on Thursday About Iran

Posted on June 5, 2009
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It Takes A Big Man In his Cairo speech, Obama admitted something important. He admitted that in 1953, the United States carried out a terrorist act against the legitimate, and democratically elected government of Iran. It takes a Big Man … Continue reading →

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What Obama Said Yesterday About Israel/Palestine

Posted on June 4, 2009
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when Jerusalem is a secure and lasting home for Jews and Christians and Muslims, and a place for all of the children of Abraham to mingle peacefully together as in the story of Isra, when Moses, Jesus, and Mohammed (peace be upon them) joined in prayer. Continue reading →

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President Obama and the Mideast: Is Honesty Too Much To Expect?

Posted on June 2, 2009
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President Obama:

“It’s high time that we – The United States – were completely open and honest with our Israeli friends…both for their sake and for our own. Continue reading →

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