Obama draws "Red Line" for Syria: That was then, this is now
That was then:
http://www.slate.com/sidebars/2013/0...epeatedly.html
Remarks by President Obama to the White House Press Corps – August 20, 2012
"We have put together a range of contingency plans. We have communicated in no uncertain terms with every player in the region that that’s a red line for us and that there would be enormous consequences if we start seeing movement on the chemical weapons front or the use of chemical weapons."
And this is now:
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/09/0...-red-line.html
Remarks by President Obama to a press conference in Stockholm, Sweden, September 4, 2013
"I didn’t set a red line, the world set a red line," Obama said. "My credibility’s not on the line."
Aren't you glad we finally have an administration that deals with us squarely and forthrightly, on such important issues as going to war with a foreign country?
Last edited by Little-Acorn; 09-04-2013 at 12:56 PM.
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