Posted on 09/26/2009 12:38:01 PM PDT by sdkruiser
Although Bejamin Netanyahu and Gordon Brown both had much longer distances to travel this week than President Obama, each managed to bring something along that POTUS didn't: a pair of testicles.
After the revelation that Iran has been jerking the international community's chain over nukes, it seemed like the perfect time for President Obama to feel safe engaging in a little meddling. Despite the offer of a loaner pair from Brown, Obama responded in classic fashion, hitting the New Revised Milquetoast Dictionary for a response that didn't sound too, you know, leader-like.
There's a discernible difference between a cautious approach to a whack-job like Ahmadinejad and a blathering non-approach that's dressed up in a veil of diplomacy. We're forever being told that this administration prefers negotiating with the Holocaust denier puppet leader of Iran. However, negotiations are nothing without leverage and there doesn't seem to be a lot of it on our side. Especially with a president who can't be unequivocal on the international stage unless he's apologizing for his country.
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