Zero Hedge: Watch: Obama Casually Admits His Drone Strikes Killed "Inordinate Amount" Of Innocent Civilians Barack Obama is on his book tour for A Promised Land now four years after leaving office. During his latest interview days ago on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert he was asked about his vastly expanded drone strikes (setting a record far and above that of the prior Bush administration) as a preferred method of taking out America's 'enemies'. But it's very well-documented that drone strikes actually killed just as many or more civilians than terrorists in the process. The former Democratic president still can't shake his legacy as the "drone president" given he still holds the record for number of ordered kill missions. Now it appears he's simply embracing the label. This latest interview may have sealed this legacy - indeed it could be his own Madeleine Albright "we think the price is worth it" moment. Read more .... WNU Editor: Is he bragging?2009 Nobel Peace Prize winner explains his preferences for how to kill people, falsely asserts that -- after some unspecified number of years of the bombs falling on weddings and schools -- that his conscience was activated and he imposed greater controls. https://t.co/DMfxoEPwjG
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) December 1, 2020
