[Peace-discuss] Progressives for War: Obama Vindicated

E. Wayne Johnson ewj at pigs.ag
Wed May 4 20:14:26 CDT 2011


CCTV-News [China Central TV] (aka CCTV-9 English) played it several times.

Their reporter was on the scene.


On 5/5/2011 6:58 AM, Morton K. Brussel wrote:
> Where's mention of this on CCTV? Nothing was said on their news 
> program, which I listened in to just recently? If, indeed this was 
> reliable news, it should have been mentioned on their program.
>
> --mkb
>
> On May 4, 2011, at 5:20 PM, E. Wayne Johnson 朱稳森 wrote:
>
>>
>> CCTV News interviewed "OBL's" next door neighbor in Pakistan.
>>
>> He said there was no Osama bin Laden there, and the American soldiers 
>> captured
>> the neighbor's son and he has no idea where his son is.
>>
>> OBL hasnt been heard of since 2004.  By all credible accounts he has
>> been dead for awhile.
>>
>> In other news the US pleads with Hamas to forsake violence...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2011-5-4 21:43, David Green wrote:
>>> ----- Forwarded Message ----
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>>> *Sent:* Wed, May 4, 2011 6:23:54 AM
>>> *Subject:* [PBD - Progressive Blog Digest] 5/04/2011 06:19:00 AM
>>>
>>> SUCCESS HAS A THOUSAND PARENTS, FAILURE IS AN ORPHAN
>>>
>>> Heavy ironies
>>>
>>> http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/2011/05/finishing_the_story.php
>>> As most of you know, back during the 2008 election, then-candidate 
>>> Barack Obama said that he would not hesitate to order an attack on 
>>> Osama bin Laden inside Pakistan, with or without permission, if he 
>>> had good intelligence to act on. He was pilloried first by Hillary 
>>> Clinton and then much more aggressively by John McCain who used the 
>>> statement as evidence of Obama's inexperience. . . .
>>>
>>> More: 
>>> http://crooksandliars.com/david-neiwert/torture-apologists-have-rewrite-all-
>>>
>>> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/02/obama-pakistan-policy_n_856321.html
>>>
>>> The GOPers want the credit to go to Bush
>>>
>>> http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/05/how-republicans-are-claiming-credit-for-the-death-of-osama-bin-laden.php
>>> Bush's one-time Chief of Staff Andrew Card claimed his former boss 
>>> "made sure that everything was in place so that President Obama 
>>> could have an opportunity to -- to get Osama bin Laden, and it 
>>> finally happened." . . . [read on]
>>>
>>> More: 
>>> http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2011/05/03/osama_reactions_guide
>>>
>>> http://crooksandliars.com/jon-perr/republicans-rush-rewrite-history-bush-and-bin-laden
>>>
>>> Condi Rice, still sucking up to her old boss
>>>
>>> http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2011_05/029259.php
>>> This morning on Fox & Friends, former National Security Adviser and 
>>> Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice joined the chorus of 
>>> conservatives heaping praise onto her former boss, suggesting that 
>>> Bush's bullhorn speech at Ground Zero was "probably the most 
>>> important moment maybe in American history." . . . [read on]
>>>
>>> Eyes on Pakistan
>>>
>>> http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/05/pakistan-under-harsh-scrutiny-in-wake-of-raid-on-bin-laden-compound.php
>>> Intelligence officials have long suspected that Pakistan's weak and 
>>> fractured government may be host to rogue elements either 
>>> disinterested in catching -- or actively sympathetic to -- 
>>> anti-Western terrorists. But the presence of Bin Laden's heavily 
>>> fortified compound in a garrison town near Islamabad magnified 
>>> concerns that Al Qaeda had help from the inside in concealing its 
>>> leader's location. . . . [read on]
>>>
>>> More: 
>>> http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org/2011/05/how-important-is-pakistan/
>>>
>>> http://swampland.time.com/2011/05/03/cia-chief-breaks-silence-u-s-ruled-out-involving-pakistan-in-bin-laden-raid-early-on/
>>> CIA Chief Breaks Silence: Pakistan Would Have Jeopardized bin Laden Raid
>>>
>>> Gruesome, but politically important question: Should the US release 
>>> photos of the dead Bin Laden?
>>>
>>> http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/2011/05/curious_what_you_think.php
>>>
>>> The birthers are gone -- now come the deathers
>>>
>>> http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/birth-of-deathers.html
>>>
>>> Obama’s popularity takes a big bounce, and oh do the Repubs want to 
>>> change the subject!
>>>
>>> http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/05/republicans-the-town-halls-were-about-gas-prices.php
>>> House GOP: Great News On OBL -- Now How About Those Gas Prices?
>>>
>>> Glenn Beck: “Kill Obama” (Of course it was a slip of the tongue, er, 
>>> right? But why does it keep happening on Fox, and nowhere else?)
>>>
>>> http://crooksandliars.com/karoli/yes-folks-glenn-beck-went-there
>>>
>>> Everyone knows that Greta Van Susteren gives Sarah! the friendliest 
>>> of interviews on Fox News. Now Sarah! returns the favor
>>>
>>> http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/05/03/972731/-Sarah-Palin-names-Greta-Van-Susteren-most-influential-journalist
>>>
>>> Bonus item: What if they gave a Presidential debate, and nobody came?
>>>
>>> http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/post/you_call_that_a_debate/2011/05/03/AF2eCWhF_blog.html
>>>
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