Power, left, in 2002 said that peace with the Palestinians may "mean sacrificing... billions of dollars, not in servicing Israel’s military, but actually investing in the new state of Palestine, in investing the billions of dollars it would probably take, also, to support what will have to be a... meaningful military presence."
You know what I think? I think that president Barack Obama has a problem with Israel. -Peregrine
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President Barack Obama’s stunning endorsement of a peace process embracing Israel’s pre-1967 borders – a situation that Israeli leaders declare would leave the Jewish State “defenseless” – is prompting closer scrutiny of several left-leaning advisers long antagonistic of America’s close ally. One of them, former journalist Samantha Power, once declared that America might one day invade Israel to disarm it and support a Palestinian state along the very controversial borders Obama now embraces.
Power, who many recent reports credit with pushing Obama’s increasingly ineffective military strategy toward Libya, is no stranger to controversy. As the Obama campaign’s chief foreign policy adviser in 2008, she was fired after calling rival candidate Hillary Clinton a “monster” during the contentious Democratic primary campaign.
Over a long career this reporter, Harvard scholar and Pulitzer Prize winner has also criticized the Bush administration’s “War on Terrorism” – a phrase the Obama administration has since abandoned – and praised the views of anti-American zealots like Noam Chomsky, whose works often describe the United States as a ruthless totalitarian power crushing liberation movements around the world.
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