The Patriot Post® · Allying With Assad?

The unfortunate fact of the last six years is Barack Obama has no foreign policy. More evidence of that comes in the form of a report that the president is considering a de facto alliance with Bashar al-Assad of Syria against ISIL terrorists running rampant in Iraq and Syria. A brief look back at recent history reveals the administration once considered Assad a “reformer” before declaring he had crossed Obama’s “red line” by using chemical weapons on his own people. Obama tried half-heartedly to win backing for some sort of “unbelievably small” (John Kerry’s words) military effort in Syria. Now that his ill-advised retreat from Iraq has produced predictable results, he’s flip-flopping again. How pathetic. More…