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Obama Fails on Human Rights

annfan_777 Wrote: May 04, 2012 8:51 AM

"As I understand it........" Thomas2124 understands nothing - he's a typical uninformed, braindead, liberal dullard. He has no clue what it's like to be fighting for your life and the lives of your family under an oppressive murderous regime, where freedom isn't a given, and you're apt to be hauled off to jail for merely holding a church service, trying to have TWO children instead of one, or just disagreeing with the government.

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Obama Fails on Human Rights

The Obama administration's record on human rights, never strong, just got a whole lot worse. This week's dramatic saga of Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng's escape from house arrest in Shandong province to safety inside the U.S. Embassy to the embassy's role in handing him over to Chinese authorities is a disgraceful tale. Once again, the Obama administration has chosen to put human rights violations on the back burner, as it has nearly every time it has been asked for help, whether from Iranian protesters in 2009 or Syrian freedom fighters today.

Chen's fate was complicated by the arrival in...

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