Since our beloved media has chosen to go wall-to-wall with their absurd “gaffy-horserace-optics” meta narrative, might they also get the vapors over what our sitting Commander-in-Chief is up to tonight? Do me a favor and go read (or re-read) these posts. How many urgent, distressing, open questions still remain in this ongoing crisis, as the American death toll climbs to six? With all that in mind, ta-da:
A 45 minute speech delay. That’s it. Carry on, Mr. President — we all know campaigning is really, really important. (Also, this happened). Incidentally, is anyone slightly more interested in this storynow? On Monday, the Associated Press reported that Obama was briefed on US preparedness abroad for potential 9/11 fallout:
So, how did that turn out? I’m not trying to score cheap points here — I’m certain the president is mortified by what happened — but I am holding a mirror up to the press. If they’re experiencing fainting spells over Mitt Romney’s response to the first round of last night’s dreadful news, they might show some interest in the behavior, decisions, and policies of the person currently presiding over the United States government. Just a thought. Speaking of Romney’s “mistake,” Foreign Policy’s The Cable reports that the State Department rejected the Cairo embassy statement prior to publication, but it went up anyway:
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