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whitehouse.gov - 6/24/2009

Press Conference by the President, 6-23-09

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cnnwire.blogs.cnn.com - 6/24/2009

Officials: President Obama reconsidering July 4th invitations to Iran – The CNN Wire - ...

— cnnwire.blogs.cnn.com — CNN State Department Producer WASHINGTON (CNN) – The Obama administration is seriously considering not extending invitations to... Iranian diplomats for July 4 celebrations overseas, senior administration officials tell CNN. The officials said intense ... (more) Officials: President Obama reconsidering July 4th ...

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juancole.com - 6/24/2009

Washington and the Iran Protests: Would they be Allowed in the US?

— juancole.com — President Barack Obama had this to say about the Iran crisis on Tuesday : ' First, I'd... like to say a few words about the situation in Iran. The United States and the international community have been appalled and outraged by the threats, the ... (more) Washington and the Iran Protests: Would they be Allowed ...

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Weenie diplomacy now out?
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... Less than 24 hours after Barack Obama insisted that an invite to America’s July 4th celebrations remained open to Iranian diplomats, the State Department has begun to realize what a bad idea it truly is.  According to CNN, “senior administration officials” will rethink the invite, which has been widely derided as “hot dog” or — ...

No Hot Dogs for You (?)
The Page by Mark Halperin — istockphoto.com CNN: Obama may revoke invitations issued to Iranian diplomats for U.S. embassies' July 4 parties.

Hot Dog Diplomacy Dead?
Real Clear Politics - TIME.com — It seems some "senior administration officials" are floating a balloon to kill off Obama's hot dog diplomacy: The Obama administration is seriously considering not extending invitations to Iranian diplomats for July 4 celebrations overseas, senior administration officials tell CNN. The officials said intense discussions on the issue were taking place, but the final decision had not been made. This news comes just hours after ...

What’s on the menu: waffles with the weenie diplomacy
Fausta's Blog — Yesterday, the weenie diplomacy was still on. Today, they’re thinking it over: Officials: President Obama reconsidering July 4 invitations to Iran The Obama administration is seriously considering not extending invitations to Iranian diplomats for July 4 celebrations overseas, senior administration officials tell CNN. The officials said intense discussions on the issue were taking place, but the final decision had not been made. Looks like they’ll have waffles with those weenies: ...

Reconsidering July 4
The Corner on National Review Online — [image] [image] NRO BLOG ROW | THE CORNER | ARCHIVES SEARCH E-MAIL PRINT RSS [image] [image] Wednesday, June 24, 2009 [image] Reconsidering July 4 [ Rich Lowry ] CNN here (h/t Nico). 06/24 01:36 PM [image] Share [image] [image] [image] © National Review Online 2009. All Rights Reserved. Home | Search | NR / Digital | Donate | Media Kit | Contact Us

No hot dogs after all?
Power Line — ... The Obama administration is reported to be "seriously considering not extending invitations to Iranian diplomats for July 4 celebrations overseas." On the other hand, U.S. officials are also saying that if such a decision is made, invitations that have gone out will not be rescinded. Fortunately, it's doubtful that any Iranian diplomat is now contemplating an appearance at the U.S. embassy on the Fourth of July, in any event. ...

Barack Obama: Zero to Carter in Five Months
Brain-Terminal.com — ... government is terrible, they are even accusing pro-Mousavi people of killing Neda and have just written in their websites that Neda is a Basiji (government militia) martyr. That’s ridiculous - if that’s true why don’t they let her family hold any funeral or ceremonies? Since the election, you are not able to trust one word from the government.” Given what’s going on in Iran, the Obama Administration is finally taking a harder line: The Obama administration is seriously considering not extending ...