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Slight majority approves of Obama's handling of Iran
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 6/23/2009
Slight majority approves of Obama's handling of Iran
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(CNN) — As the aftermath of the Iranian election continues to unfold, a new national survey out Monday shows a slim majority of Americans approve of how President Obama is handling the situation there. According to a new ABC News/Washington Post poll, 52 percent give the president high marks for his response to the crisis in [...]
Kissinger: Obama is handling the situation in Iran well.
thinkprogress.org - 6/18/2009
Kissinger: Obama is handling the situation in Iran well.
— thinkprogress.org — In an interview with CNN yesterday, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) criticized President Obama’s approach to the turmoil... in Iran, saying that he shouldn’t be concerned about being seen as “meddling” in Iran’s affairs. But on Fox ... (more) Kissinger: Obama is handling the situation in Iran well.

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Bush’s Man In Iran Lauds Obama’s Handling Of Iran Crisis
theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 6/16/2009
Bush’s Man In Iran Lauds Obama’s Handling Of Iran Crisis
— theplumline.whorunsgov.com — John McCain and other Republicans and conservatives have been hammering away at Obama's handling of the Iran... crisis, saying that it has been insufficiently aggressive. This morning, McCain demanded that Obama "condemn the sham, corrupt election," in ... (more) Bush’s Man In Iran Lauds Obama’s Handling Of Iran Crisis

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corner.nationalreview.com - 6/23/2009
We Meant To Do That
— corner.nationalreview.com — I had thought about writing a column about Chuck Todd's comment on Meet the Press last Sunday.... He reported that Obama officials are "frustrated that they're not getting credit for what's going on in Iran....they think that Cairo speech did help ... (more) We Meant To Do That

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ThinkFast: June 23, 2009
Think Progress — ... 52 percent: Americans who give President Obama “high marks for his response to the crisis in Iran,” according to a new ABC News/Washington Post poll. Thirty-six percent disapprove of how he is handling the situation. When it comes to Obama’s “handling of foreign affairs in general,” 61 percent approve while 32 percent disapprove. ...

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