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Chaos in Middle East, US Ambassador Murdered, Media Fixated on Romney "Gaffe"

American_Vet Wrote: Sep 13, 2012 6:27 AM
Romney has displayed what that he isn’t ready for the ‘big time national politics?’ you mean by standing up for the 1st amendment? Hahahha while the current POTUS sits idly by continuing to attend fund raisers while Americans are attacked and killed around the world acting like it’s not even happening? The so called ‘leader of the free world’ is hiding in a corner while MEN do the work… reminds me of the raid with SEAL team 6 But you know d*mn well he’s going to take the credit for any foreign deals that come from this

This has been an extremely disquieting day, for several reasons.  First and foremost, the US Ambassador to Libya was murdered in cold blood last night, along with three other diplomats -- and horrifying images of the carnage are being beamed around the world.  A few basic facts via Reuters:
 

The U.S. ambassador to Libya and three embassy staff were killed in an attack on the Benghazi consulate and a safe house refuge, stormed by Islamist gunmen blaming America for a film they said insulted the Prophet Mohammad. Gunmen had attacked and...

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