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Obama’s “Kick Me” Diplomacy
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — The earlier title: Obama’s “Kick Me” Diplomacy has since been changed (for some reason) on the Washington Post column to: Washington Post: Obama’s Supine Diplomacy By Charles Krauthammer The Biden prophecy has come to pass. Our wacky veep, momentarily inspired, predicted in October that “it will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama.” Biden probably had in mind an eve-of-the-apocalypse drama like the Cuban missile crisis. Instead, ...

Krauthammer: Obama's 'Kick Me' Diplomacy
Little Green Footballs — ... Interestingly, the Washington Post editors apparently toned down the title on Charles Krauthammer’s latest op-ed, from Obama’s ‘Kick Me’ Diplomacy (still visible in the print version) to ...

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Weekly Standard Blog — Charles Krauthammer on Obama's supine diplomacy. Jindal won't take stimulus money for unemployment insurance because of concerns it would require tax hikes. Chris Dodd suggests some banks may have to be nationalized. Report finds Gitmo meets Geneva Conventions standards. (Just a reminder: al Qaeda terrorists do not qualify as prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions.) Illinois Governor Quinn calls for Burris's resignation and special election to fill the seat. Gibbs slams ...

The credulous cohen, the more moderate mahmoud and the technical threat
Yourish.com — ... interest in engaging in dialogue with Iran, and there is no time to waste. Over the next few months he should initiate negotiations without preconditions and establish formal diplomatic ties with Iran. Mr. Ahmadinejad, for all his faults, has taken unprecedented steps to reach out to the United States. Iran’s next leader may not be able to do the same. Mr. Obama must seize the opportunity to shake the Iranian president’s outstretched hand. As Charles Krauthammer noted the other day, President Obama’s outreach was rebuffed when Iran denied the U.S. ...