Posted on 06/30/2015 8:59:46 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
The U.S. State Department announced this morning that Iran and the major countries negotiating a nuclear deal have extended the deadline from today to July 7 to "allow more time for negotiations to reach a long-term solution."
At issue is how fast billions of dollars in sanctions relief against Iran’s economy will be implemented by the international community, as well as the level of access inspectors will have to Iranian military sites and nuclear scientists.
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But after that, we’re really really really going to get tough.
Political theater, Act 3, Scene 1
good to see they are finally drawing a sand in the line...or is it a line in the sand? (lol)...
“Extend and Pretend” is not just for bad loans anymore. It’s for politically symbolic, but actually detrimental, treaties now, too.
The biggest take away from these negotiations is the redefinition of the word “deadline”
Giving us more time to retreat......
Two words come to mind.
USELESS, BASTARD.
I’m SHOCKED!!! How could a firm deadline be extended like that? Who would do such a thing!
It is a line in the water and the tide is going out.
Iran really has no intention of making a deal, but they do have every intention of making Obama, and the US, look like an easily manipulated marionette.
You know what Hassan? We kinda were just chitin about that deadline stuff.
I thin zero ran out of red paint some time ago....
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