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President Obama Set To Begin "Charm Offensive" In The Middle East
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/ ^ | March 20, 2013 | CBS New York

Posted on 03/20/2013 6:59:39 AM PDT by Biggirl

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – President Barack Obama left for the Middle East on Tuesday evening. He’s on a mission to charm the Israelis into making peace concessions and to find some way to peacefully stop Iran from building a bomb.

(Excerpt) Read more at newyork.cbslocal.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: middleeast; obama; obamavisit; whitehouse
A "charm offendsive?" Really.
1 posted on 03/20/2013 6:59:39 AM PDT by Biggirl
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To: Biggirl

Didn’t someone get in trouble for calling this what it really is? Shucking and jiving!


2 posted on 03/20/2013 7:05:18 AM PDT by silverleaf (Age Takes a Toll: Please Have Exact Change)
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To: Biggirl

First image that came to mind.

3 posted on 03/20/2013 7:11:41 AM PDT by MissTed ( Private Tagline - Do Not Read!)
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To: Biggirl

Obama is offensive.....”charm” does not enter into the equation.


4 posted on 03/20/2013 7:13:02 AM PDT by Howie66 (Molon Labe, Traitors!)
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To: Biggirl
Yeah, spread trillions of our taxes to these jackasses and get nothing but nuked.
5 posted on 03/20/2013 7:13:14 AM PDT by Logical me
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To: Biggirl

I just always assume Obama is doing the opposite of what he says he’s doing.


6 posted on 03/20/2013 7:30:20 AM PDT by subterfuge (CBS NBC ABC FOX AP-- all no different than Pravda.)
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To: Biggirl

Some of my all time favorite jokes involve something called “Charm School”. This makes me think of that.


7 posted on 03/20/2013 7:32:24 AM PDT by 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten
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To: 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten

Here’s one of the classics:

http://www.timony.com/jokes/2009/06/13/southern-charm/

The other one is when someone is being particularly obnoxious you say something to the effect of “And to think of all the money your parents spent on sending you to charm school ...” lol.


8 posted on 03/20/2013 7:34:25 AM PDT by 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten
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To: Biggirl

Anybody already sick of the term “charm offensive” already? Give me a break!


9 posted on 03/20/2013 7:36:34 AM PDT by cld51860 (Oderint dum metuant)
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To: Biggirl; All

Has con man B. Hussein Obama become irrelevant?


10 posted on 03/20/2013 7:36:41 AM PDT by Graewoulf (Traitor John Roberts' Commune-Style Obama'care' violates U.S. Constitution AND Anti-Trust Law.)
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To: silverleaf

He really does think he’s special. Growing up, someone certainly instilled in him a sense of grandiosity and self importance.


11 posted on 03/20/2013 7:37:04 AM PDT by surrey
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To: Biggirl

Trying to convince Israel to give up and let the bearded savages take over. I hope the Israelis have enough sense to send him home.


12 posted on 03/20/2013 8:18:00 AM PDT by I want the USA back (Pi$$ed off yet?)
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To: I want the USA back

con = charm?


13 posted on 03/20/2013 9:03:03 AM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: Biggirl

Is he starting this charm campaign off by riding up front with the Israeli tow truck driver?


14 posted on 03/20/2013 9:36:20 AM PDT by Charles Martel (Endeavor to persevere...)
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To: cld51860

Problem is you can’t give what you don’t have....he has zero charm..


15 posted on 03/20/2013 3:35:42 PM PDT by goat granny
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To: Biggirl

He is not charming. Never was. He’s an arrogant huckster.


16 posted on 03/21/2013 12:21:44 AM PDT by Seeing More Clearly Now
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