Pompeo Contrasts U.S. Support for Iranian Protesters With Obama's 'Silence'

Pompeo Contrasts U.S. Support for Iranian Protesters With Obama's 'Silence'

NEW YORK — Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday highlighted a sharper U.S. response to ongoing protests in Iran, contrasting it with what he described as the Obama administration’s lack of support during similar unrest more than a decade ago. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email “This isn’t Obama’s […]

Trump Chooses Freedom; Obama Chose Fascism

By Roger L Simon No starker comparison exists between two presidents than the radically different reactions to the freedom demonstrators in Iran than between Barack Obama and Donald Trump. In 2009, Iranian democracy protestors of the “Green Movement” cried out from the streets of Tehran and other Iranian cities, “Obama, Obama, are you with us or are you with them?” as many of them were being shuttled off to the notorious Evin Prison to have thei…