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In reply to the discussion: Egypt considers dissolving Muslim Brotherhood [View all]Igel
(37,548 posts)It explains the unalloyed support that Obama and all Democrats everywhere gave to Qaddhafi, Mubarak, Assad and ben Ali to prevent the bloodshed. Marines being evacuated from Qaddhafi's compound when he finally lost to the better equipped rebel forces, the massive aid given to Mubarak to help shore up his government, HRC's frantic efforts to mediate a compromise that would allow ben Ali to stay in power and the ongoing peace talks urging the rebels in Syria to put down their arms and support the "reformer" Assad.
We're clearly in alternative-reality mode here.
Heck, the only support that was really given to anybody was to the Bahraini king, a Sunni in charge of a bunch of protesting Shi'ites, wedged between Shi'ite areas in Sa'udi Arabia (ahem) and Iran. And for that Obama was soundly berated.