Bayefsky points out the stunning contrast between Obama's tough speech to a country 70% Christian and his excruciatingly conciliatory, apologist-in-chief, approach to the Muslim world. (HT: NRO Web briefing)
SPEAKING in Ghana on Saturday, Barack Obama lectured Africans on
local repression, corruption, brutality, good governance and
accountability. The startling contrast to his June speech in Cairo was
revealing.
Stroking Muslim and Arab nations has become the hallmark of the US President's foreign policy.
Bayefsky offers a string of examples contrasting what Obama said in each locale. Upshot? Iranians are not insensitive to the implications for their own struggle for democracy and good governance, to say nothing of the rest of the Arab world suffering under repression, corruption, and tyranny.