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9. NYT headline: "Fumbling Octogenarian Stays Awake Long Enough To Negotiate Ceasefire"

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Thu Jul 4, 2024, 05:37 PM

Jul 2024

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President Biden is close to negotiating a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, if anyone's interested [View all] bigtree Jul 2024 OP

This would be huge. Music Man Jul 2024 #1

yes, for so many reasons bigtree Jul 2024 #15

Corporate media......................... Lovie777 Jul 2024 #2

He pulls this off and that narrative is dead. paleotn Jul 2024 #29

"This is bad news for Biden, because--" DemocraticPatriot Jul 2024 #55

BBC News has covered it some but right now they are deep into their election coverage. House of Roberts Jul 2024 #3

Excellent, but I trust neither of the 'other' parties. elleng Jul 2024 #4

Me either, elleng. Hamas can't be trusted ever. Netanyahu can't give the democratic party in the USA a win. BComplex Jul 2024 #21

Yeah, I care deeply. And, Cha Jul 2024 #5

That is a big effing deal Progressive dog Jul 2024 #6

Will NYT give Biden any credit? senseandsensibility Jul 2024 #7

Will they even mention it? StarryNite Jul 2024 #27

K&R BootinUp Jul 2024 #8

NYT headline: "Fumbling Octogenarian Stays Awake Long Enough To Negotiate Ceasefire" Ocelot II Jul 2024 #9

If he succeeds, the NYT headline will be wryter2000 Jul 2024 #10

what's an NYT? bigtree Jul 2024 #11

NYT enid602 Jul 2024 #52

Sounds good. triron Jul 2024 #12

When did media accurately report Biden's successes? LakeArenal Jul 2024 #13

But, but, but... SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2024 #14

"... and the media doesn't even care." Beartracks Jul 2024 #16

what's a university progressive? bigtree Jul 2024 #18

Please let this happen berniesandersmittens Jul 2024 #17

If this is public, it's a sure bet that Republicans are trying to sabotage the deal. unblock Jul 2024 #19

I'm guessing Netanyahu is just jerking Joe around again. BComplex Jul 2024 #20

Well, I'm hoping that's NOT the case. I'm hoping B.See Jul 2024 #24

Believe me I'm hoping and wishing for the same thing! BComplex Jul 2024 #54

Thank you ForgedCrank Jul 2024 #22

But Mme. Defarge Jul 2024 #23

I hope this becomes another line in Biden's wall... Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #25

Hamas has promised to do more terrorism and kill more Jews. I don't have much belief in long term good. keithbvadu2 Jul 2024 #26

Hopefully it won't be sabotaged by the Republicans... Shipwack Jul 2024 #28

Fingers crossed. Hope it happens. Hamas is hard to trust, but so is Netanyahu... brush Jul 2024 #30

Time out! WA-03 Democrat Jul 2024 #31

The only thing Jared will bring to the middle east is high rises of condos in Gaza - nt TBF Jul 2024 #44

The man has vision WA-03 Democrat Jul 2024 #49

He does this, vercetti2021 Jul 2024 #32

He won't get credit until it actually happens, and even then he won't get much...nt Wounded Bear Jul 2024 #33

To be honest, there are numerous nations working on a cease fire... WarGamer Jul 2024 #42

i don't trust Bibi at all Takket Jul 2024 #34

In other news... Hezbollah launched over 200 rockets and artillery fire into Northern Israel yesterday... WarGamer Jul 2024 #35

so Hezbollah, not Hamas bigtree Jul 2024 #40

I'd hope so... bring the temperature down in Gaza and hopefully Hezbollah goes quiet. WarGamer Jul 2024 #41

Biden negotiates with untrustworthy parties. He tries his damnedest, and they'd better do what's right. ancianita Jul 2024 #36

You know this isn't a US led effort, right? WarGamer Jul 2024 #43

No, I didn't know that. Duh me. So his talking to Bibi 12 times lately means nothing. Got it. ancianita Jul 2024 #48

Despite all this nonsense, mcar Jul 2024 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author Blue Idaho Jul 2024 #38

Would be a nice October surprise. n/t SpankMe Jul 2024 #39

NYT and the WP will struggle to find front page space for this - because diner patrons in Bumfuck, Idaho NoMoreRepugs Jul 2024 #45

Well, the press has clearly moved on to more important things. lapucelle Jul 2024 #46

And the press also failed to cover this story, which at least provides context lapucelle Jul 2024 #47

That's my President! BadgerMom Jul 2024 #50

We need some good news DEM1955 Jul 2024 #51

Doing the job. (n/t) Iggo Jul 2024 #53

What? peggysue2 Jul 2024 #56