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To: Neeka who wrote (5697)2/8/2013 8:01:31 PM
From: MrLucky5 Recommendations  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 124892
 
Some of these direct questions should have come from the lips of Romney and Ryan during the debates. They both were AWOL on the issue.



To: Neeka who wrote (5697)2/8/2013 8:01:42 PM
From: MrLucky2 Recommendations  Respond to of 124892
 



To: Neeka who wrote (5697)2/9/2013 3:41:15 AM
From: KLP4 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 124892
 
Hannity had Graham's interview of Panetta on tonight as well. Absolutely amazing to see Panetta not to be able to answer the entire question truthfully.

It probably made me, and I'm sure anyone else who watched it, wonder just what it was that Obama was doing that entire 9-11-2012 day and night....

Guy Benson: "I'd guess he was attending to his re-election campaign; he didn't alter his plans to attend a rally in Las Vegas on September 12, a day on which he astonishingly skipped yet another intelligence briefing.

Graham's interrogation was about much more than the president's shameful lack of curiosity, let alone leadership, throughout the crisis.

He also exposed the mismanagement and chaos among other high-level decision makers that reigned throughout the ordeal.

He methodically demolished Panetta's litany of excuses, which ranged from dubious to insulting.

Panetta claimed that the US government didn't have time to deploy any resources to rescue the besieged Americans.

Graham noted that the attack lasted nearly eight hours.

Panetta tried to assert that the military only could have helped if they'd had boots on the ground before the attack.

Graham correctly called that a grievous violation of the military's "we've got your back" principle.

Panetta, covering for the president, said that Obama was made aware that the Pentagon was deploying forces to aid our diplomats.

An incredulous Graham reminded him of Gen. Dempsey's testimony that no forces were deployed:"