I was reading some of the comments on the Huffpost about this episode. The more I read the harder it was to stop laughing. All I could think of was, had it been GWB’s deal, Major would have been their grand champion reporter.
How hard would it have been to simply say to Iran that a condition precedent to ANY negotiations is the release of the captives? The guy has either no negotiating skills or simply hates Americans. I’ll go for the latter.