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Perspective

Jul. 27, 2011

Hypocrisy in the name of foreign relations

The Obama administration cozies up to alleged torturers in the name of "foreign relations." By Roger Clark of The Clark Law Group


By Roger Clark


Politics may make for strange bedfellows but the lovers you make in foreign policy could give you bed bugs. Just ask President Barack Obama. When Americans began celebrating the death of Osama Bin Laden several months ago, our president had just days before finished entertaining Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the White House. Sheikh Mohamed is the Crown Prince of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and next in line to become president of that nat...

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