White House Rebuffs Syrian Opposition -- Washington Times
Obama urged to press Assad.
The Obama administration has turned down a plea from Syria’s democratic opposition to step up diplomatic pressure on President Bashar Assad, who has violently repressed peaceful anti-government protests.
“The White House has to date rejected our requests for stronger action on Syria,” Ammar Abdulhamid, an unofficial spokesman in the West for the Syrian activists organizing the widespread demonstrations, told The Washington Times.
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My Comment: After yesterday's massive demonstrations throughout Syria (including in Damascus) that called for change .... you would think that the Obama administration would start to put some public display of support. But nothing is being released. I guess they want to keep their heads in the sand on this one.
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