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Denouncing Republican “bluster” about war with Iran, President Barack Obama went on the offensive Tuesday:
Anyone who believes America’s culture wars are behind her should have started out Friday reading The Washington Times.
“ I extend to you and the Afghan people my sincere apologies.”
“I’m not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs a repair, I’ll fix it.”
Our War Party has been temporarily diverted from its clamor for war on Iran by the insurrection against the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad.
At the end of Sunday Mass at the church this writer attends in Washington, D.C., the pastor asked the congregation to remain for a few minutes.
U.S. Ambassador Michael McFaul, Obama's man in Moscow who just took up his post, has received a rude reception. And understandably so.
