Wednesday, April 09, 2014

Some days you've got to wonder - "What the hell are they thinking?"

Iran Ambassador Dispute Unites Dem, GOP Senators (Click here to read more)

Donna Cassata
Monday, April 07, 2014
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The congressional outcry over allowing a former hostage-taker involved in the 1979 seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran to serve as Iran's ambassador at the United Nations is uniting Democrats and Republicans.
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The Senate could vote as early as Monday on legislation that would deny entry to the United States to an individual found to be engaged in espionage, terrorism or a threat to national security. The bill was prompted by Iran's anticipated selection of Hamid Aboutalebi, who was a member of a Muslim student group that held 52 Americans hostage for 444 days.

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