{"id":18567,"date":"2010-04-14T09:05:34","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T14:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=18567"},"modified":"2010-04-14T09:05:34","modified_gmt":"2010-04-14T14:05:34","slug":"smart-diplomacy-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=18567","title":{"rendered":"“Smart Diplomacy” in action"},"content":{"rendered":"

We’ve watched over the last few weeks while the Obama Adminstration snubbed and demonized the Israeli government of Bebe Netanyahu. Over the several months of the administration, the Obama government at the same time reached out and stroked Syria’s President Bashar Assad. And the results? (Wall Street Journal<\/a> link)<\/p>\n

Syria has transferred long-range Scud missiles to the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah, Israeli and U.S. officials alleged, in a move that threatens to alter the Middle East’s military balance and sets back a major diplomatic outreach effort to Damascus by the Obama administration.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The SCUDs put almost all of Israel within range of the Stone Age thugs of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed Shiite militia which exists only for the destruction of Israel.<\/p>\n

President Barack Obama has made engaging Mr. Assad’s government a cornerstone of his Mideast policy, hoping to woo Damascus into a regional peace process and lure it from a strategic alliance with Iran. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

How’s that workin’ for us?<\/p>\n

“If anything, we need (an ambassador) in Damascus full time just to ensure that reality gets its day in court now and then,” a senior administration official said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Yup, how’s the reality of SCUD-armed savages feel? How much more reality of the type we’re getting from this administration can the world stand? Maybe we can settle this whole thing with a unicorn race.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We’ve watched over the last few weeks while the Obama Adminstration snubbed and demonized the Israeli … “Smart Diplomacy” in action<\/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":[46,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18567","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=18567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}