Despite the fact that Al Qaeda is conducting active operations around the world, including recent operations in which Americans were killed in Libya and Algeria, President Obama continues to spread the myth that Al Qaeda is defeated.
He has, however, changed his tune a little bit.
Ever since the killing of Osama Bin Laden, Obama has been declaring that Al Qaeda has been defeated or is “on the run.”
Now he qualifies his statement: he now says that the “core” of Al Qaeda is “on the path to defeat,” what ever that means.
Actually, it means nothing. It is meaningless political babble.
Judging from the article linked below, Obama seems to think that if the US withdraws from combat with the Jihadists, the war will be over. This attitude isn’t just naive, it’s downright dishonest and dangerously irresponsible…
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