Obama’s Troubling Instincts
The senator should be specific about what he intends to offer our enemies.
The senator should be specific about what he intends to offer our enemies.
If Barack Obama wants to follow in John F. Kennedy’s footsteps, he should heed the lesson that Kennedy learned: sometimes there is good reason to fear to negotiate.
John McCain has been relentlessly pounding Barack Obama on his weakest ground: experience, fighting the war on terrorism and his judgment in world affairs. And with good reason.
Jewish voters are vital to Barack Obama’s hopes, but among many older Jews, he has become a conduit for anxiety about Israel, Iran, anti-Semitism and race.
Poor Neville Chamberlain. The long deceased British prime minister—remembered through the decades for his policy of appeasement and for the war with Hitler that it hastened—now suffers yet another disgrace.
Absolutely not!
This guy says flat out he wants to meet with Mahmoud, no preconditions? Why go out of your way for that photo shoot that will destroy everything any moderates have worked for. You can have high level negotiations and discussions that don’t involve smiling for the camera on that level.
This guy is a putz.
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