President Obama laid out a defense of his reactionary, retreating foreign policy during his State of the Union address Jan. 20.
“My first duty as Commander-in-Chief is to defend the United States of America,” he said. “In doing so–in doing so, the question is not whether America leads in the world, but how. When we make rash decisions, reacting to the headlines instead of using our heads; when the first response to a challenge is to send in our military–then we risk getting drawn into unnecessary conflicts, and neglect the broader strategy we need for a safer, more prosperous world. That’s …read more
Source: The Washington Free Beacon