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POPSDisgust-Blogging The Press Conference
. . . . . Iranian people is one with which the United States can do business. And he is still planning on doing that. Good luck, Iranian people! That’s when I stopped listening. Let me know if I missed something. I’m looking forward to all the news reports that will tell me how he took a strong tone with his strongest words yet, etc. I hope the people of Iran, if they manage to free themselves of their violent, oppressive religious extremist rule, will forgive him his timid naivety, or shortsighted obtuseness, whatever it is. http://www.weeklystandard.com/weblogs/TWSFP/2009/06/obamas_latest_statement_on_ira_1.asp I have made it clear that the United States respects the sovereignty of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not at all interfering in Iran’s affairs. But we must also bear witness to the courage and dignity of the Iranian people, and to a remarkable opening within Iranian society. And we deplore violence against innocent civilians anywhere . .