https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/04/29/former-assad-champions-carter-pelosi-and-kerry-are-silent-on-syrian-atrocities/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 10:05:46 -0400<![CDATA[As I mentioned in a post last month, our man in Damascus, Syria is none other than Senator John Kerry, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.  He has personally visited Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad a half dozen times over the last two years. Well before Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Assad a &#8220;reformer,&#8221; Kerry was Assad&#8217;s highest profile booster and lobbyist in the nation&#8217;s capital.]]>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 05:00:30 -0400<![CDATA[Richard Pollock]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-pollock/2011/04/29/former-assad-champions-carter-pelosi-and-kerry-are-silent-on-syrian-atrocities-n146665