Mazin Qumsiyeh

Obama celebrated the killing of Gaddafi. He did not talk about Gaddafi's cozy relationship with the US and the west for the past eight years, including torturing people for the CIA.

There is a western media frenzy about the reported ‘taking-out’ of Osama Bin Laden (the previous ally turned enemy). Israeli papers reported a high level US security official as saying the instruction was not to capture Bin Laden alive but to liquidate him.

‘Mubarak has been an ally of ours in a number of things and he's been very responsible on, relative to geopolitical interest in the region, the Middle East peace efforts; the actions Egypt has taken relative to normalizing relationship with Israel…I would not refer to him as a dictator.’ - US Vic