{"id":4408,"date":"2010-03-25T13:35:56","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T18:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=4408"},"modified":"2010-03-25T14:22:03","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T19:22:03","slug":"obamas-golden-rule-love-thy-enemy-loathe-thy-friend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/4408\/obamas-golden-rule-love-thy-enemy-loathe-thy-friend\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama’s Golden Rule: Coddle Thy Enemy, Loathe Thy Friend"},"content":{"rendered":"

Barack Obama simply cannot seem to muster the same anger toward America’s sworn enemies that he heaps upon our most loyal allies.<\/p>\n

According to The Wall Street Journal’s<\/em> David Luhnow, Obama said yesterday that he was “deeply disturbed”<\/a> by Cuba’s latest human rights atrocities, including the starvation death of political prisoner Orlando Zapata.\u00a0 In contrast, Obama was reportedly “livid” toward Israel<\/a> following its decision to merely construct apartments in its own capital city.<\/p>\n

The good news is that Israeli Prime Minister stood up to Obama’s backwardness during his speech this week to the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), saying “Jerusalem is not a ‘settlement’ – it is our capital.”<\/a> Nevertheless, how embarrassing and frankly pathetic that America’s President cannot exceed the “deeply disturbed” level on his anger meter for the death of a Cuban political prisoner, but erupts volcanically when our only true friend in the Middle East simply allows apartment construction in its own capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Barack Obama simply cannot seem to muster the same anger toward America’s sworn enemies that he heaps upon our most loyal allies. According to The Wall Street Journal’s David Luhnow, Obama said yesterday that he was “deeply disturbed” by Cuba’s latest human rights atrocities, including the starvation death of political prisoner Orlando Zapata.\u00a0 In contrast, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[386,998,999,24,957],"class_list":["post-4408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-israel","tag-jerusalem","tag-netanyahu","tag-obama","tag-settlements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4408"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4429,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4408\/revisions\/4429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}