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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Obama Adviser Hints at 'Lethal' Aid to Syrian Opposition
2014-06-07
[An Nahar] President Barack Obama
I think when you spread the wealth around, it's good for everybody...
's top foreign policy adviser Susan Rice on Friday said Washington was providing "lethal and non-lethal" support to select members of the Syrian opposition, offering more detail than usual on U.S. assistance.

Top B.O. regime officials typically decline to say exactly what equipment, arms or ammunition the United States is providing to moderate Syrian opposition forces.

But President Barack Obama said in a major foreign policy speech last week that the United States would "ramp up" support for rebels fighting Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad
Trampler of Homs...

National Security Adviser Susan Rice said in an interview with CNN while she was traveling with Obama to D-Day 70th anniversary celebrations in Normandy that she was heartbroken about the carnage in Syria's civil war.
Posted by:Fred

#4  Susan Rice's advice would fit under the category of lethal support; nobody said lethal to who.
Posted by: Angomotch Slailing8457   2014-06-07 14:39  

#3  Horse. Barn door.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2014-06-07 08:54  

#2  Hey, give her a break. She had to wash down her Sunday talk show "Bergdahl served with honor and distinction" with something. Might as well be gun running.
Posted by: Besoeker   2014-06-07 02:06  

#1  Putting Holder on the job evidently.
Posted by: Shipman   2014-06-07 01:12  

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