Hillary Clinton’s Dangerous Bout Of Moral Equivalency



by Joseph Klein
Posted on January 12 2011 2:01 pm

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton insulted her country while traveling in the Middle East this past week and participating in a televised feel-good town hall-style meeting at a college in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

This is nothing new for the Obama administration, which makes a habit of trying to make dysfunctional societies feel better by highlighting our faults and engaging in a game of moral equivalency. However, Clinton took this game to a whole new, disgraceful level.

Twisting the truth about the alleged Arizona murderer, Jared Loughner, Clinton characterized him as an “extremistâ€