The Invisible Man
Posted: January 11, 2015 Filed under: Mediasphere, White House | Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, François Hollande, International Criminal Court, Israel, Jerusalem, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian people, Paris, President of the Palestinian National Authority, Prime Minister of Israel 1 Comment
The city of light became a beacon of leadership Sunday when more than 40 heads of state came together to denounce terrorism, with one glaring exception: the lack of a high-ranking U.S. official.
French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister David Cameron and dozens of other world leaders — including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas — all took part in the powerful denunciation of last week’s terror attacks that left 17 innocents dead.
But the nation that stands as the symbolic face of the war on terror was nowhere in sight.
Neither President Obama nor Vice President Biden showed up — and in fact, America’s only representative was its relatively unknown and low-profile ambassador to France….(read more)
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