{"id":58849,"date":"2015-03-22T09:45:48","date_gmt":"2015-03-22T13:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=58849"},"modified":"2015-03-22T09:49:58","modified_gmt":"2015-03-22T13:49:58","slug":"about-that-possible-us-iranian-nuclear-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=58849","title":{"rendered":"About That Possible US-Iranian Nuclear &#8220;Deal&#8221; . . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This headline hits the main point.\u00a0 But it doesn&#8217;t tell the complete story.<\/p>\n<p><center><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/khamenei-calls-death-to-america-as-kerry-hails-progress-on-nuke-deal\/\">Khamenei calls \u2018Death to America\u2019 as <\/a><\/b><\/center><center><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/khamenei-calls-death-to-america-as-kerry-hails-progress-on-nuke-deal\/\">Kerry hails progress on nuke deal<\/a><\/b><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For those who can&#8217;t place the name: &#8220;Khamenei&#8221; above refers\u00a0 to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei &#8211; Iran&#8217;s Supreme Leader.\u00a0 In Iran, his opinion matters far more than that of the Iranian president.<\/p>\n<p>So, to recap:\u00a0 the leader of Iran has just once again called called for America&#8217;s &#8220;death&#8221;. But irrespective of that fact, the current \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 <strike>DC clown <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefreedictionary.com\/krewe\"><i>krewe<\/i><\/a><\/strike>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Administration is still trying to give away the farm in a nuclear agreement with Iran &#8211; even though Iran considers us an enemy.<\/p>\n<p>Brilliant.\u00a0 Just freaking brilliant.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more, it appears that even Europeans are getting worried that we&#8217;re giving away too much to get a deal. Hell, <em>France<\/em> is pushing for a much harder line on any Iranian deal than our own SECSTATE. Given France&#8217;s history and its pro-Arab and pro-Iranian bent over the last 2 decades or so, when your country is taking a more supine position than the French . . . something is seriously wrong.<\/p>\n<p>I really didn&#8217;t think it was possible for a US Administration to screw things up &#8220;by the numbers&#8221; in foreign policy worse than Carter&#8217;s gang of clowns and amateurs did back in the late 1970s. But I have to admit I was wrong.<\/p>\n<p>In foreign policy, this current Administration is clueless. Simply clueless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This headline hits the main point.\u00a0 But it doesn&#8217;t tell the complete story. Khamenei calls \u2018Death &hellip; <a title=\"About That Possible US-Iranian Nuclear &#8220;Deal&#8221; . . . .\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=58849\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About That Possible US-Iranian Nuclear &#8220;Deal&#8221; . . . .<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209,9,238],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teh-stoopid","category-foreign-policy","category-government-incompetence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58849","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\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}