{"id":15202,"date":"2009-10-23T12:46:20","date_gmt":"2009-10-23T17:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=15202"},"modified":"2009-10-23T12:46:20","modified_gmt":"2009-10-23T17:46:20","slug":"the-bad-karma-of-votevets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=15202","title":{"rendered":"The bad karma of VoteVets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vetvoice.com\/showDiary.do?diaryId=3285\">Dicksmith wrote in VetsVoice<\/a>a bit about the new Obama foreign policy of openness and willingness to deal with Iran and how we&#8217;re reaping the rewards of having unicorns, fairies and other magical beasts in the White House, linking to this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/10\/22\/world\/middleeast\/22nuke.html?_r=2&#038;ref=todayspaper\">NYT article<\/a>. He also used the opportunity to swipe at the Bush Administration.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>After nine months of an Obama Presidency, Iran has agreed to put their nuclear problem on hold for at least a year to engage in the diplomatic process. Previously, Iran spent eight years thumbing its nose at the international community while the Bush Administration engaged them with a strategy of &#8220;ignore it now, and decide whether or not to bomb it later&#8221;. This is how the world can work when you have American leadership that doesn&#8217;t engage in first-grade playground diplomacy (&#8220;You&#8217;re not my friend so I&#8217;m not talking to you anymore!&#8221;).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That was yesterday. This is today (from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/story\/0,2933,569272,00.html\">Fox News Channel<\/a>);<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> State TV says Iran wants to buy nuclear fuel it needs for a research reactor rather than accept a U.N.-drafted plan to ship much of its uranium to Russia for further enrichment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Iran is interested in buying fuel for the Tehran research reactor within the framework of a clear proposal &#8230; we are waiting for the other party&#8217;s constructive and trust-building response,&#8221; Iranian TV quoted a member of Iran&#8217;s negotiating team as saying, Reuters reports.<\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s response will come as a disappointment to the U.S., Russia and France, which all endorsed the U.N. plan Friday that called for Iran to ship its uranium stockpile to Russia rather than continue what is believed to be an weapons-grade enrichment program. The three countries formulated the draft plan in three days of talks with Iran in Vienna that ended Wednesday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Dicksmith, karma is a stone-cold bitch. Next time don&#8217;t gloat and she won&#8217;t be so tough on you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dicksmith wrote in VetsVoicea bit about the new Obama foreign policy of openness and willingness to &hellip; <a title=\"The bad karma of VoteVets\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=15202\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The bad karma of VoteVets<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,9,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-foreign-policy","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}