Fallout from UAE port deal starts
…. and I’m not just talking about the President’s low(er) polling numbers. Some of the latest headlines:
…. and I’m not just talking about the President’s low(er) polling numbers. Some of the latest headlines:
So reads the headline in today’s Washington Post:
By all accounts, this story is leading the pack in the blogosphere in terms of discussion (see Memeorandum for more). Quite frankly, yours truly is beyond rehashing it at this point because some of what I have to say isn’t really fit for print.
A House panel has voted to block it.
… and the Republicans are losing ground, according to the latest Fox News poll:
The debate surrounding the controversial UAE port deal has made for some strange bedfellows. I’m on board with it, and this morning the LA Times editorial page has come out in support of it (hat tip: Karl), Richard Cohen at the WashPost is in favor of it, as is Nick Kristoff (paid reg. req.) at the New York Times.