Bolton: Shootout at the OK Corral

I had to create another BOLTON thread, the man is moving petrified mountains;  I thoroughly enjoy watching the emergence of this statesman who challenges the amoral bargaining of the UN where the claims of the aggressors and victims are treated as equal.

How delicious to watch him challenge --dead on-- the corruption and cronyism of   of the status quo or the quid pro quo at the UN for the moral clarity of "meritocracy".

Battle lines drawn over top job at UN
International Herald Tribune (part of the LLL MSM)
This year was long previewed as Asia's turn to fill the post. But John Bolton, the U.S. ambassador, has challenged this regional rotation idea, saying that the only criterion should be merit.

And the OIC that made the cartoon incident a worldwide call to war here

OIC may raise issue of cartoons with UN
ABU DHABI — The Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) is likely to hold an emergency session soon to deal with the issue of blasphemous cartoons, and refer it to the UN.

I expect John Bolton will straighten these thugs out.

Oh and BTW --Voinovich, my least favorite RINO or is that Chafee hmmmm,  has totally flip flopped on Bolton. Did you notice that? He must be hearing the bells of 2006.

UPDATE: UN calls for closure of military prison

                     Atlas call for closure of the UN
 

Comments

[elvis]

Check this out: Privitizaton of UN

Pressure from US forces Secretary General to put reforms in place-

THE United Nations has drawn up plans to privatise the bulk of its staff at its New York headquarters or have their work done more cheaply overseas. The move is in response to mounting demands for reform from the United States, its biggest paymaster.

The Business has learned that Kofi Annan, the UN secretary general, has commissioned a study into the outsourcing of the department for General Assembly and Conference ­Management, the main UN ­decision-making body whose officials issue about 200 documents a day in six languages.

The move comes as the UN grapples with the oil-for-food scandal in which officials have been accused of taking bribes from Saddam Hussein’s regime.

Annan will report by the end of February on management reforms to the General Assembly. According to an internal UN document previewing Annan’s report obtained by The Business, he will include “proposals to outsource or off-shore select administrative processes” – suggesting its New York headquarters may shed staff. ...

[eteraz.wordpress.com]

thugs?

the oic should be called the organization of impotent countries.

[Thomas Carney]

Best thing to do is to totally cut off all US funding to the UN .......