Obama Nominee Faces Tough Questions

Samantha Powers, the nominee for ambassador to the United Nations, was grilled today by Sen. Marco Rubio on statements she made claiming that the United States needed to "atone for sins". She repeatedly side stepped the questions, refusing to answer whether America has committed crimes, although she did back off of some of her prior comments.

Rubio sadly seemed to be in the minority, with most senators not concerned with Power's former remarks.  Senator Menendez went so far as to say that the critisism meant she "must be doing something right," but looking at her record it seems plainly obvious that she is not for America. In her book "Problem from Hell; America and the age of genocide" she complained that America has not condemned genocide - even though the United States often condemns acts of genocide.

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