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Bergdahl: “at best a deserter, at worst a traitor”…

The New Neo Posted on June 3, 2014 by neoJune 3, 2014

…according to former U.S. Army Sgt. Josh Korder, who served with Berghdahl in Afghanistan. There is really almost no other conclusion one can draw from the facts that are coming out about Bergdahl’s departure from his unit five years ago. … Continue reading →

Posted in Afghanistan, Middle East, People of interest | 47 Replies

CNN stands firm against covering Benghazi, and against feeling shame

The New Neo Posted on May 21, 2014 by neoMay 21, 2014

Neo-neocon, writing on the morning of Monday, May 19, 2014: …[Trey Gowdy’s questions for the press show] how negligent and/or collusive with [the Obama] administration the press has been in covering (or rather, covering up) the Benghazi incident. If it … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Press, Terrorism and terrorists | 25 Replies

Trey Gowdy: “You were supposed to provide oversight”

The New Neo Posted on May 19, 2014 by neoMay 20, 2014

This video of Trey Gowdy speaking to the press on Benghazi demonstrates a few things simultaneously. The first is why Gowdy was a very successful prosecutor. The second is that the manner in which the Obama administration has handled the … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, People of interest, Politics | 39 Replies

Caring about Benghazi

The New Neo Posted on May 12, 2014 by neoMay 12, 2014

We on the right condemned Hillary Clinton back when she issued the outrageous statement “What difference, at this point, does it make?” when being questioned in Congress about Benghazi. But it seemed to me even back then that Hillary had … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Middle East, Obama | 60 Replies

But Dude, if you think about it…

The New Neo Posted on May 4, 2014 by neoMay 4, 2014

…Tommy Vietor was only re-stating the oft-repeated message of the Obama administration about the Benghazi emails. I yield to none in my contempt for Vietor and in my rage that someone so callow and disrespectful was allowed anywhere near the … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Obama | 27 Replies

The Benghazi email: it’s lies all the way down

The New Neo Posted on May 1, 2014 by neoMay 1, 2014

As time goes on and the mendacity piles up, it’s getting harder to sort out and remember the entire hierarchy of lies this administration has told about Benghazi. And this, no doubt, is part of the plan—to get the opposition … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Obama, Politics | 56 Replies

Obama: degrees of lies

The New Neo Posted on February 3, 2014 by neoFebruary 3, 2014

So, in President Obama’s interview with Bill O’Reilly Obama mostly bobbed and weaved and evaded answering questions in any meaningful manner. But he also doubled down on his lie on Benghazi, the one that had surfaced with some fanfare in … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Obama, Press, Terrorism and terrorists | 65 Replies

RIP Ariel Sharon

The New Neo Posted on January 11, 2014 by neoJanuary 11, 2014

Ariel Sharon has died at 85, but you may be forgiven if you’re surprised that he was still alive in the first place. He had been in a coma since a devastating stroke in 2006, and it is easy to … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel/Palestine, Jews, Middle East, People of interest | 14 Replies

Caring about Benghazi and caring what the Times writes about Benghazi

The New Neo Posted on December 30, 2013 by neoDecember 30, 2013

There are plenty of take-downs of the recent New York Times article that had asserted no al Qaeda tie-in for the Benghazi incident of September 2012, if you care to read any of them. But it’s clear not only that … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Politics, Press | 24 Replies

Next on Obama’s “to do” list

The New Neo Posted on November 28, 2013 by neoNovember 28, 2013

This?: The US and Hezbollah are in secret indirect talks managed by London dealing with the fight against Al-Qaida, regional stability and other Lebanese political issues. Senior British diplomatic sources, quoted in a report in Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Rai on Wednesday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Obama | 5 Replies

Infighting over Egypt

The New Neo Posted on November 18, 2013 by neoNovember 18, 2013

Susan Rice and John Kerry are reportedly at odds over Egypt: The tension between the national security adviser and the secretary of state spilled over into public view in the past week, when Rice laid out her critical appraisal of … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Obama | 11 Replies

Chris van Winkle Matthews wakes…

The New Neo Posted on October 29, 2013 by neoOctober 29, 2013

…from his 20-year slumber, and learns that we have always been at war with Eastasia. I guess it was 60 Minutes told him so.

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Posted in Middle East, Press | 28 Replies

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