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Barack Obama

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3. I was listening to the usual suspects complaining about this...

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Wed Nov 27, 2013, 12:59 AM

Nov 2013

on NPR earlier, and they did not get a warm reception, with the proponents of the deal sounding far more realistic.

The truth of the matter seems to be that although the deal doesn't give us everything we want, or that much of anything, it is a start and the first crack in the wall since the Ayatollahs took over. The terms of the deal are almost irrelevant to the fact that we got a deal at all!

This could be the start of something great, and Kerry and Obama are responsible for it-- which drives the usual suspects insane.

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Steps Toward Peace [View all] sheshe2 Nov 2013 OP

Such great news. ucrdem Nov 2013 #1

Amazing news urcdem. sheshe2 Nov 2013 #2

It is definitely a reason to give thanks for this year. Major Hogwash Nov 2013 #4

It is a good time to give thanks, Major Hogwash. sheshe2 Nov 2013 #5

I was listening to the usual suspects complaining about this... TreasonousBastard Nov 2013 #3

Fascinating, diplomatic negotiations having been going on behind the Cha Nov 2013 #6

Yes! sheshe2 Nov 2013 #7

I'm looking forward to so many great things now. Even better times ahead. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #8

We are rocking, Irish~ sheshe2 Nov 2013 #9

I know different people have various ideas of the afterlife (or none at all), IrishAyes Nov 2013 #10