Penetrating Insights into the Obvious
Posted on 10/29/2008 10:35:15 AM PDT by bs9021
Loin Girding 101
by: Lance Nation, October 29, 2008
Being sold as just another gaffe, Senator Biden’s comments two Sundays ago were not a mistake. The Senator meant every word.
“Mark my words. It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama,” stated Senator Joseph Biden, D-Del., in Seattle, Wash. “Watch, we’re going to have an international crisis, a generated crisis, to test the mettle of this guy . . . I guarantee you it’s going to happen.”
The running mate of possibly the next President of the United States “guarantees” that an international crisis is going to be “generated” in order to test the “mettle” of Senator Barack Obama, D-Ill., And, a possible generator of this test—Iran.
It is common knowledge that Obama has continuously said he would sit down and negotiate with Iran without preconditions. “Now, this is a statement about diplomacy, but I think it warrants considerable attention on several levels,” stated Ambassador John Bolton recently at the Heritage Foundation. A Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, Ambassador Bolton is a leading expert in foreign policy and international organizations. His extensive knowledge of Iran stems from his service as the 25th United States Ambassador to the United Nations where he had firsthand experience in the failing of diplomacy with Iran. “Negotiation with Iran is hardly a new idea, it’s quite the opposite. It’s an old idea that has failed,” Ambassador Bolton argued. “And it demonstrates, I think very graphically, a point that those who just say ‘why don’t we just negotiate with Iranians’ miss,” as Senator Obama does.
“We have had five years of negotiation between the EU Three [Britain, France, and Germany] and Iran,” stated Ambassador Bolton. . .
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Old Joe knows very well what he said - a “generated” crisis. That means one THEY will concoct, to our detriment.
What will it be? I don’t pretend to know, but it would be safe to assume that it will be something that will allow 0bama to move more quickly down the Socialist path.
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