Obama Leaves Wishy-Washy Behind
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0 Left 0 Centered 0 RightI’ve been critical of the Obama administration’s wishy-washy, weather vane approach to people power in Tunisia and Egypt. But President Obama’s statements yesterday were a big step forward, and his speech just now was pitch perfect. It’s our job as journalists to criticize, but I thought he got it exactly right. He put the United States unambiguously on the side of Egypt’s youth and future and freedom, all while making it clear that Egypt’s future is up to Egy...