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“You know what I did? I left troops to take the oil. I took the oil. The only troops I have are taking the oil, they’re protecting the oil. I took over the oil.”

  • Encore un fondamentaliste religieux qui entend des voix. Celui-ci est gouverneur du Texas et paraît-il futur candidat à la présidentielle états-unienne de 2012.

    Rick Perry, the “hawk internationalist” | The Cable
    http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/08/10/rick_perry_the_hawk_internationalist

    As for Middle East politics, during his 2009 race against Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson (R-TX), Perry told a group of journalists, “My faith requires me to support Israel.” He also said that the Obama administration is “out of tune with America” on the question of Israel.

    Perry also talked about his time working with the Israel Defense Forces when he was in the Air Force. In August 2009, he traveled to Israel to receive the “Defender of Jerusalem Award.”

    [...]

    For Republicans outside the Perryverse, his approach to foreign policy and national security appear to be a natural extension of his personality: aggressive, unapologetic, and instinctive... all of the traits Republicans see as lacking in the Obama’s foreign policy.

    “He’s a cowboy,” said Michael Goldfarb, former senior staffer on John McCain’s presidential campaign. “You have to assume he’d shoot first and ask questions later — which would be nice after four years of a leading from behind, too little too late foreign policy.”

    Est-ce que les ricains vont encore nous faire subir un zinzin évangéliste au prochain tour ?