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Laurin Manning's Blog: Barack's statement on Iranian missile testing
Barack made the following statement on the testing of long-range missiles in Iran today: These missile tests demonstrate once again that we need to change our policy to deal aggressively with the threat posed by the Iranian regime. Through its nuclear program, missile capability, meddling in Iraq, support for terrorism, and threats against Israel, Iran now poses the greatest strategic ...
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Obama Just Can't Stop ... Not Shifting Rightward
LiberalOasis : The Blog — ... 1) Re-affirmed his support for direct diplomacy with Iran, even after Iran conducted a missile test and McCain and his fellow necons couldn't barely keep themselves from drooling over the prospect of a fresh war. ...

Obama Just Can’t Stop … Not Shifting Rightward
The Hollywood Liberal — ... In the past 48 hours, Obama has: 1) Re-affirmed his support for direct diplomacy with Iran , even after Iran conducted a missile test and McCain and his fellow necons couldn’t barely keep themselves from drooling over the prospect of a fresh war. Now is the time to work with our friends and allies, and to pursue direct and aggressive diplomacy with the Iranian regime backed by tougher unilateral and multilateral sanctions. It’s time to offer the Iranians a clear choice between increased costs for continuing their troubling behavior, and concrete incentives that would come if ...

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