Top Ten Reasons the ‘Obama lost Egypt’ Meme won’t Work for Romney

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The Republican Party is trying out a “who lost Egypt” line of attack against President Barack Obama, in the wake of the victory in the presidential election of Muhammad Morsi, a leader of the Muslim Brotherhood. The Republicans have a hard time challenging Obama on foreign policy. Romney complains about Obama’s policy toward Syria, but if you ask him what he would do, he says more of the same. The only place Romney’s policies are dramatically different from Obama’s on the Middle East is that he says he can and would bomb Iran without congressional approval, and he will do whatever the Likud government of Israel tells him to do in the region. If Americans have anything to fear, it is Romney’s foreign policy team. Anyway, here are the reasons this ‘Who lost Egypt’ dog just ain’t gonna hunt.

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