A comparative history lesson for America

This is from Representative Allen West's (R-Fl) Facebook page, and as usual, he's got it right (Hat Tip: Sunlight). Here is today's comparative history lesson for America; President Jimmy Carter allowed Shah of Iran to be deposed. That led to the rise of the Ayatollah Khomeini, the resurgence of radical Islamic totalitarianism and terrorism, and the Iranian hostage crisis. President Barack Obama