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Hillary's Umbrella

Al3404 Wrote: Jul 25, 2009 3:46 PM

S. of S. Hillary Clinton doesn’t understand military doctrine. No nation has ever won a defensive war. Only when a nation acts offensively do they stand any change of winning a war. An “umbrella” may be good rhetoric, but it says nothing about just how she intends for the United States of America to protect Gulf States from a rogue terrorist friendly nation in possession of an atomic bomb and the means to deliver it anywhere in the region. Rhetoric may sound good but it won’t “defend” anyone or any nation.

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Hillary's Umbrella

Recently, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was described by liberal blogress Tina Brown as wearing a burqa—a foreign policy burqa fashioned for her by President Obama. That was a jarring thought. Then, the Secretary proceeded to India, where she continued this administration’s dangerous policy of apologizing everywhere for past U.S. policies. I called it her “Saari” tour.

Still in Asia, she moved on to Thailand for an international security conference. Madame Secretary talked about an umbrella: "We want Iran to calculate what I think is a fair assessment: that if the US extends a defense umbrella over the region, if we...

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