tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post7339508155352080120..comments2023-10-14T05:50:19.314-04:00Comments on Making Sense with Nicholls: Obama reaches out to moderate piratesGerry Nichollshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10496716615185797501noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post-74299556627141014922009-04-15T09:11:00.000-04:002009-04-15T09:11:00.000-04:00Russ it's not at all clear that Obama gave such an...Russ it's not at all clear that Obama gave such an order. I think it's likely that he did his best to avoid harming the pirates. I say this because of the extreme emphasis those present put on their judgment that the captain's life was in danger because a pirate had an AK47 pointed at his head.<br /><br />It smells a bit as if the "danger" decision was made to accomplish what needed to be done rather than what Mr O wanted: more appeasement.Thermbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01219903189248781710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post-7561169466965434602009-04-13T12:09:00.000-04:002009-04-13T12:09:00.000-04:00Are they the same pirates President Obama gave the...Are they the same pirates President Obama gave the order for Navy Seals to take out on Sunday?<BR/><BR/>Score: Obama and Navy Seals 3; pirates 0Russ Campbellhttp://russ-campbell.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com