The United States thwarted an effort by Libya on Sunday to persuade the UN Security Council to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after Israel launched a ground invasion, diplomats said.
Several council diplomats told reporters that the U.S. refusal to back a Libyan-drafted demand for an immediate truce at a closed-door emergency session had killed the initiative, since council statements must be passed unanimously.
He owes Israel, and he knows it.
Then there’s the matter of Bush knowing the difference between terrorist attacks and defending yourself from terrorist attacks. Too bad he let State bash that perspective out of him where Israel was concerned.
There’s two words that Bush can say that would make me believe him: “Release Pollard.”
Bush has backpedaled since his speech in 2002, especially when he calls Abbas “A man of peace.”
I just don’t trust the man, even if he has nothing to lose now.