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ProSense

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11. That's simply

Reply to bvar22 (Reply #10)

Sun Mar 3, 2013, 01:02 AM

Mar 2013

"The problem with State is that our Foreign Policy NEVER changes...
Democrat...Republican.... Condi Rice, Bolton, Hillary...
they ALL read from the same script, and have done so for over 60 years.

John Kerry as Sec of State has been effectively castrated by the Obama White House,
not that he was making a lot of waves in the Senate lately,
but you keep us informed about the big changes at State.
OK?"

...nonsense. Lumping Kerry in with Condi Rice and Bolton is silly.

One noticeable change is that Kerry is articulating the need for diplomacy and peace in ways that haven't been done in years.

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Here are the Senators pushing Kerry to approve the Keystone pipeline [View all] ProSense Mar 2013 OP

What do you mean pushing? It's his baby now. graham4anything Mar 2013 #1

Here: ProSense Mar 2013 #2

So the 'assessment' of Keystone that Hillary orchestrated to reflect her approval for Keystone deal blm Mar 2013 #5

John Kerry "could" STAND UP... bvar22 Mar 2013 #7

I expect he took the position knowing he'd be stuck signing deals made by Hillary on this. blm Mar 2013 #8

OK! bvar22 Mar 2013 #10

That's simply ProSense Mar 2013 #11

John Kerry is certainly articulate. bvar22 Mar 2013 #12

OK ProSense Mar 2013 #13

Well, he is certainly the FIRST Sec of State in 6 decades interested in real change from the blm Mar 2013 #14

It's the Clinton Democrats versus the Kennedy Democrats. No doubt an orchestrated effort by blm Mar 2013 #3

I love it. graham4anything Mar 2013 #4

Well. Everything is a conspiracy for some. Of course, Kerry doesn't do his own thinking. bluestate10 Mar 2013 #9

Kerry didn't make this deal. He's the sucker left signing off on a deal made long ago. blm Mar 2013 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author politicasista Mar 2013 #6

I see the HEAD of the Republican Diaper-Sex Coalition is totally all about PIPEline Berlum Mar 2013 #16