The Weblog at The View from the Core - Fri. 06/13/03 08:14:07 AM
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The White House Seems to Agree With Me, Too Right now, anyway. As reported in today's WaPo: The Bush administration signaled strong support for Israel's crackdown on militant groups yesterday, effectively abandoning its earlier criticism of the government of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon that had sparked an outcry from lawmakers on Capitol Hill and pro-Israel lobbying groups. In coordinated statements, White House and State Department officials tried to shift the diplomatic focus from Israeli actions to the commitment made by Arab leaders at a summit last week in Egypt to cut off funding and support for terrorist attacks against Israelis. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell made that point in a round of phone calls to Arab foreign ministers, officials said.... See "People Burned Like Torches". Lane Core Jr. CIW P Fri. 06/13/03 08:14:07 AM |
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