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Associated Press via Yahoo! News 5/23/2014 Poland’s former president and Nobel Peace laureate, Lech Walesa, said Friday he plans to urge President Barack Obama to take a more active world leadership role when he visits Poland in June. Speaking to The Associated Press, Walesa said “the world is disorganized and the superpower is not taking […] May 24th, 2014 | Tags: leadership, Lech Walesa, Poland, Solidarity | Category: Barack Obama, Communism, Foreign Policy, Politicians | Comments are closed
Nickarama Weasel Zippers 4/26/2014 If you weren’t of age during the 80s to understand the profound effect that John Paul II had on the world, this piece might give you a small taste of it. Walesa reminds us that change is not just about military might or political power, but about the power of the […] April 27th, 2014 | Tags: freedom, Iron Curtain, Lech Walesa, Poland, Pope John Paul II, President Ronald Reagan, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Solidarity, values | Category: Communism, Great Britain, History, religion, United Nations | Comments are closed
Charles Krauthammer The Washington Post 8/2/2012 At the outset of his recent foreign trip, Mitt Romney committed a gaffe. In answer to a question about the Olympics, he expressed skepticism about London’s preparations. The response confounded and exasperated Romney supporters because it was such an unforced error. The question invited a simple paean to Olympic […] August 2nd, 2012 | Tags: Jerusalem, Lech Walesa, Mitt Romney, Nancy Pelosi, Palestinian Authority, Poland, Rick Gorka, United Nations’ Arab Human Development Report | Category: Barack Obama, Europe, Great Britain, Israel, Media accountability, Palestinians, Politics, United Nations | Comments are closed
William Kristol The Weekly Standard 7/31/2012 Mitt Romney’s stop in Jerusalem will probably remain the highlight of his foreign trip, but his eloquent and powerful speech today in Warsaw deserves more notice than it will probably get. In his remarks, Romney suggests a theme for his trip as a whole and a rationale for visiting […] July 31st, 2012 | Tags: freedom, Jerusalem, Lech Walesa, Mitt Romney, NATO, Poland, Pope John Paul II, Solidarity, Warsaw | Category: China, Elections, Europe, Great Britain, History, Israel, Media accountability, MSM (Mainstream Media), Nazis | Comments are closed
John Nolte Breitbart.com Big Journalism 30 Jul 2012 First we saw it with Romney’s comments about the Olympics, now we’re seeing it with Romney’s comments comparing the state of Israel’s economy with that of the Palestinian-controlled territories: Speaking the truth is now politically incorrect and undiplomatic. Romney’s quote via the Associated Press: As you come […] July 30th, 2012 | Tags: 2012 Olympics, Cairo University, capitalism, Declaration of Independence, Egypt, Jerusalem, Lech Walesa, Menahem Begin, Mitt Romney, NPR, Poland, poverty, Prime Minister Netanyahu | Category: Barack Obama, Canada, Europe, Iran, Islam, Israel, MSM (Mainstream Media), Palestinians, political correctness, Politics, United States | Comments are closed
President Obama Shuns Lech Walesa Rory Cooper National Review Online 6/1/2012 Lech Walesa was once a trade-union activist. He was often arrested for speaking his mind against Communist oppression behind the Iron Curtain in Poland and for defying the Soviet Union. He was an electrician who, with no higher education, led one of the […] June 1st, 2012 | Tags: Democratic Socialists of America, Dolores Huerta, Jan Karski, Lech Walesa, Medal of Freedom, Nobel Peace Prize, Poland, Solidarity, Soviet Union | Category: Barack Obama, Communism, Marxism, Politics, Russia, Socialism, World War II | Comments are closed
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