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Politics : The Obama - Clinton Disaster -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: jmhollen who wrote (31961)	6/17/2010 7:53:57 AM
From: GROUND ZERO™	2 Recommendations Respond to of 103300

Sanctions on iran are a complete joke... If a bad man was about to attack you, and there was no escape, would you tackle him one limb at a time? Go for one leg, and then the arm, and then maybe the other leg, one after the other? Or would you try to take the bad man down all at once, in any way you could? The Obama administration appears to be adopting something like the former approach with Iran. Never mind that the U.S. considers Iran the No. 1 state sponsor of terror and, because of its nuclear program, among the most critical national-security threats to the United States; that the Tehran government is now more delegitimized among its own people and has more clearly become a military autocracy than ever before; or that Tehran mockingly ignored Barack Obama’s all-carrots-and-no-sticks efforts at "engagement" for a year. The administration doesn’t seem to believe in body blows, financial or otherwise. Judging from its treatment of Iran, it seems to prefer harassment. The complete article below: newsweek.com GZ