Obama says nuclear Iran poses grave threat(0)
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Wednesday a nuclear Iran would pose a “grave threat” and that the world must stop Tehran from obtaining an atomic weapon.
Link:Reuters
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Iran’s missile tests divide Obama and McCain(0)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Wednesday that Iran’s missile tests highlight the need for direct diplomacy as well as tougher threats of economic sanctions and strong incentives to persuade Tehran to change its behavior.
John McCain, the Republican seeking the presidency, said the tests demonstrate a need for effective missile defense, including [...]
McCain In 2005: I “Totally” support Bush on the “Transcendent Issues”(video)(0)
RUSSERT: The fact is you are different than George Bush.
SEN. McCAIN: No. No. I-the fact is that Im different but the fact is that I have agreed with President Bush far more than I have disagreed. And on the transcendent issues, the most important issues of our day, Ive been totally in agreement and support [...]
McCain attacks Obama over Iran comments(0)
Republican John McCain accused Democrat Barack Obama of inexperience and reckless judgment for saying Iran does not pose the same serious threat to the United States as the Soviet Union did in its day.
“Such a statement betrays the depth of Senator Obama’s inexperience and reckless judgment. These are very serious deficiencies for an American president [...]
John McCain: Obama unfit to protect the United States(0)
All I can say is: If Senator Obama wants to sit down across the table from the leader of a country that calls Israel a stinking corpse, and comes to New York and says they’re gonna, quote, “wipe Israel off the map,” what is it that he wants to talk about? What is it that [...]
Hillary’s threat to “obliterate” Iran in war reverberates internationally(0)
In a harshly worded editorial, the Saudi-based daily Arab News trashed Clinton’s comment today as insane:
This is the foreign politics of the madhouse. It demonstrates the same doltish ignorance that has distinguished Bush’s foreign relations. It offers only violence where there should be negotiations and war where there could be peace. At a stroke, Clinton [...]
