Obama Nominee Calls UN Response to Syria 'Disgrace'

President Barack Obama's nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says the U.N. Security Council's response "to the slaughter in Syria" is a "disgrace that history will judge harshly." During her confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Samantha Power called Syria one of the worst "cases of mass brutality'' she has ever seen. The former White House national ...