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Caribbean-Latin America
Obama And FARC
2008-03-08
By INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY | Posted Friday, March 07, 2008 4:20 PM PT

Terrorism: The March 1 death strike by the Colombian army against FARC warlord Raul Reyes broke open a trove of contacts in his computer. So why did the name of Barack Obama turn up there?

Admittedly, it pales compared with other material from the dead thug's computer — such as FARC efforts to obtain uranium or Hugo Chavez's $300 million support.

But the little Obama reference within the 15 FARC letters released by the Colombian government signals a disturbing pattern of contacts with rogue actors. It's not the first time, and Obama has yet to distance himself.

In a Feb. 28 letter, FARC chieftain Raul Reyes cheerily reported to his inner circle that he met "two gringos" who assured him "the new president of their country will be Obama and that they are interested in your compatriots. Obama will not support 'Plan Colombia' nor will he sign the TLC (Free Trade Agreement)."

Continued at link. Questions for BHO. HT Lucianne
Posted by:tipover

#1  Interesting to find out that they're officially betting on him to win. This guy has Jimmy Carter written all over him like a neon sign...
Posted by: tu3031   2008-03-08 19:21  

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