Idea for Brandenburg speech scrapped
Obama has instead picked another German venue to deliver one of his fluff pieces:
Obama campaign having second thoughts about Brandenburg speech?
Germany’s Spiegel Online reports on German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s displeasure at the reports that Barack Obama is contemplating making a speech at Berlin’s famed Brandenburg gate as part of his upcoming European tour, but that some other German politicos are in favor of the idea:
Another war critic changes tune
Ray Drake at Davids Medienkritik Online reports on a turn around in opinion from one of Germany’s most popular magazines on the war in Iraq. Consider it a must-read.
Was Germany supposed to be next?
Might Germany have been the next victim of Islamofascism on a massive scale? Via the Deutsche Welle: