(Paul Mirengoff) President Obama responded to his latest humiliation at the hands of Vladimir Putin by stating that "Mr. Putin had to go into Syria not out of strength but out of weakness, because his client, Mr. Assad, was crumbling." This statement — pulled from the same notebook as the president's pathetic speech to the U.N. — is true, but it fails to paper over the failure of Obama's approach to Syria
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