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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Liberty News: War on Women: Obama Snubs Thatcher Funeral, Doesn’t Send a Single Senior Member of Administration

By Duane Lester

For an administration that ran on the foundation that it was the friend of women, you would think Team Obama could find one person to send to the funeral of Great Britain’s first female Prime Minister.
But no, they’re sending no one:

US President Barack Obama is…snubbing the funeral by failing to send a single senior member of his administration.
Ageing former Secretaries of State James Baker, 82, and George Shultz, 92, will lead the US delegation, the White House will announce today.
This is actually quite hard to believe.
What an overt sign of disrespect.
Disgraceful.
Especially considering this: