Yeah, she could have tweeted #bring back our guy

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On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 3:54 AM, Maureen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Perhaps he was being silent to give Israel a chance to work it out.
> Or perhaps he didn't want to give the kidnappers any more media
> attention than they already had.  That's the whole point of political
> kidnappings anyhow, to bring attention to the kidnappers.
>
> I suspect that if he had made a speech about it, or if the First Lady
> had mentioned it as she did the Nigerian kidnappings. his opponents
> would have accused him of using it for political gain.  I don't like
> him much, but it really seems like he can just never win.
>
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 3:05 AM, Michael Dinowitz
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> So the Jerusalem post says that Obama gave a personal message to the former
>> president of Israel. Not the same as the public messages from the UN and
>> other world leaders, but it was a message. I just did a search for "US
>> President Obama expresses his well wishes for the three kidnapped teens*"*
>> and only found the Jerusalem post's blog entry and sites that pointed to
>> it. No major news outlets reporting this. I guess that's why I missed it.
>>
>> As for condolences, I expected that to be said publicly and I see he had
>> his standard disclaimer which is basically for Israel not to react. Good
>> luck with that.
>>
>> But the boys are dead and the point is moot. Next news item.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 2:48 AM, Maureen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> This article states otherwise:
>>>
>>> http://www.jpost.com/National-News/LIVE-BLOG-The-search-for-the-kidnapped-teens-359360
>>>
>>> Monday June 30, 2014 11:35  P.M.
>>> US President Barack Obama responded to the deaths of Naftali Fraenkel,
>>> Eyal Yifrah and Gil-Ad Shaer, sending his condolences to the families
>>> of the teenagers and condemning the "senseless act of terror against
>>> innocent youth."
>>>
>>>
>>> Wednesday June 24, 2014 10:00 P.M
>>> . US President Obama expresses his well wishes for the three kidnapped
>>> teens to Shimon Peres on the latter's final presidential visit to the
>>> US.
>>>
>>> “Our hearts are with the kidnapped teens and the nation of Israel.
>>> From the moment the abduction occurred, there has been coordination
>>> between the US and Israel. The US will continue to help and to do
>>> whatever it can together with the the State of Israel in order to
>>> return the kidnapped teens to their homes.”
>>>
>>> Peres also updated Obama about Israel’s search for the teenagers.We
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:10 PM, Michael Dinowitz
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Three Jewish teens were abducted over 2 weeks ago. One of these teens was
>>> > an American citizen. Their bodies were just discovered dead today. At no
>>> > time between the kidnapping and now has our president said a single word
>>> > about the kidnapping.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> 

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