Today on my program foreign policy expert Stephen Yates made the point that Obama’s lack of leadership towards the middle east is precisely why Egypt is stepping into the Israel vs Hamas conflict. While the Egyptian Prime Minister is engaging in photo ops with Hamas leaders and terrorists are using Egyptian soil as launch sites for rockets into Israel, Obama and Hillary Clinton are off “blundering” on the world stage. She’s only just today arrived in the Middle East to act as though the admin is going to provide some level of leadership in these negations.
After the Benghazi controversy, after we essentially bowed to Egypt’s demands that we prosecute the videomaker upon whom the Obama administration blamed an unrelated act of terror, after Egypt sides with Hamas while doing little to give even the appearance of negotiating a cease-fire, President Obama is in a region