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| -Signs, Portents, and the Weather- |
| Obama's new hardball with China, Iran |
| 2010-02-02 |
| The White House shifts from conciliatory diplomacy to get-tough actions, notably in arms sales to Taiwan and in stiffer sanctions on Iran for its nuclear deceit. Obama can no longer appear to be weak, but then again, there are risks to adopting a confrontational style. |
| Posted by:Uncle Phester |
| #2 Give it time. It could still be doing the right thing out of cluelessness more than anything else. |
| Posted by: gorb 2010-02-02 22:29 |
| #1 BUSH!!!!!!!!! |
| Posted by: AlanC 2010-02-02 20:16 |