cnn.com - 11/18/2008
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(CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama on Sunday accused Sen. Hillary Clinton of echoing the "bluster" of President Bush when she said the U.S. would be able to "obliterate" Iran if it used nuclear weapons against Israel."It's not the language we need right now, and I think it's language reflective of ...
weeklystandard.com - 11/17/2008
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weeklystandard.com —
There appears to be little angst among conservatives
at the prospect of Hillary Clinton joining the Obama...
administration as Secretary of State. The idea was warmly embraced by Henry Kissinger , who our President-elect seems to hold in high-esteem, ...
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rossdouthat.theatlantic.com - 11/19/2008
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rossdouthat.theatlantic.com —
Jim Geraghty : So Joe Lieberman is keeping
his chairmanship of the Homeland Security Committee on the...
say so of 42 Senate Democrats AND President Obama ; his Secretary of State might be Iraq War supporter and preconditionless-summit opponent Hillary ...
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Clinton And Obama On Iran
TalkLeft —
... which states (in part): Iran Counter-Proliferation Act: The Secretary of State should designate the Iranian Revolutionary Guards as a Foreign Terrorist Organization ... and the Secretary of the Treasury should place the Iranian Revolutionary Guards on the list of Specially Designated Global Terrorists under Executive Order 13224. More . . . The second "argument" made is that Hillary "wants" to "obliterate" Iran. But what did Clinton actually say? "In the next 10 years, during which they might ...
A Clinton Question
Open Left - Front Page —
... Obama for saying he would consider diplomatic engagements with certain foreign leaders that we don't like. I also seem to remember Clinton threatening to "obliterate" Iran. Obama now making his top diplomat that person who attacked over his views on diplomacy doesn't seem "Team of Rivals"-ish to me - it seems dangerously contradictory in an area of policy that is extremely delicate. ...
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Add Mohammed el-Baradei to the list of those welcoming Obama's statements that he'd talk to Iran . "If there is a direct dialogue between the United States and Iran, I think Iran will be more forthcoming with the agency," IAEA Director ...
D.C. Establishment Pressuring Obama on Iran?
newshoggers.com 12/5/2008 — By Cernig
There's a rapidly developing consensus among Washington's Very Serious person set that Obama's plans to negotiate with Iran should get only one try, and if that fails then the bombing should begin.
Today Iran's parliamentary Speaker ...
Obama and Iran
juancole.com 11/8/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama said Friday that "Iran's development of a nuclear weapon, I believe is unacceptable. . . Iran's support of terrorist organizations, I think is something that has to cease." What I cannot understand is why American ...
Iran: Will talks happen under Obama?
csmonitor.com 11/20/2008 — A period of reestablishing relations with Iran's partners seems likely. Also expect contacts with lower-tier Iranian officials.
American Foreign Policy Project
americanforeignpolicy.org 11/17/2008 — Among the many challenges that will greet President-elect Obama when he takes office, there are few, if any, more urgent and complex than the question of Iran. There are also few issues more clouded by myths and misconceptions. In this Joint Experts' ...
Iranian Analysts Urge Obama To Start Negotiations Immediately
huffingtonpost.com 12/13/2008 — TEHRAN, Dec 11 (IPS) - In light of the Iranian presidential election coming in mid-2009 and the U.S. distaste for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President-elect Barack Obama is being advised to avoid any communication with Tehran until after Iranians vote next ...
Obama on a Nuclear Iran: Yes They Can?
weeklystandard.com 1/27/2009 — From Obama's interview with Al-Arabiya :
Q Will the United States ever live with a nuclear Iran? And if not, how far are you going in the direction of preventing it?
THE PRESIDENT: You know, I said during the campaign that it is very important ...
Going it alone?
israelmatzav.blogspot.com 12/4/2008 — The JPost is reporting on Thursday that the IDF is preparing to attack Iran on its own, with or without American support. "It is always better to coordinate," one top Defense Ministry official explained last week. "But we are also preparing options ...
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ynetnews.com 10/23/2008 — Larijani: Iran prefers Obama Iranian parliament speaker says his country is leaning towards Democratic candidate in US presidential election 'because he is more flexible and rational' AFP Iranian parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Wednesday that ...