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45. John Kerry is a statesman who has brought gravitas to State.

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Fri Jul 17, 2015, 01:13 PM

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John Kerry was superb on Morning Joe today. [View all] CTyankee Jul 2015 OP

Hey CTyankee, can you post the video as soon as it becomes available? Gotta see this. Surya Gayatri Jul 2015 #1

I will find it and post it...not sure it's up yet as the show hasn't finished. CTyankee Jul 2015 #2

What makes him different, in part, is that he doesn't have that Surya Gayatri Jul 2015 #5

It's funny but I've known a few rich businessmen and they all sound like him... CTyankee Jul 2015 #6

Sociopath, Type A personalities, all of them. Surya Gayatri Jul 2015 #15

I think he'll lose interest in this "project" after a while...he just likes the chase... CTyankee Jul 2015 #17

Sales versus Management Roy Rolling Jul 2015 #20

He was born with a golden spoon in his big mouth. snort Jul 2015 #38

It's up and on the morning joe website MBS Jul 2015 #56

Damn, I watched it all the way through! SOS Kerry ... 11 Bravo Jul 2015 #63

What I don't understand about it? kentuck Jul 2015 #3

I think Bibi is just a hard assed conservative who doesn't want anything less than war CTyankee Jul 2015 #4

I agree, CTyankee. nt brer cat Jul 2015 #7

Or more precisely, he wants the USA to fight that war Fritz Walter Jul 2015 #29

Agreed, he's a dinosaur who knows . . . brush Jul 2015 #30

Unfortunately, almost all Israeli politicians including Herzog, Livni and Lapid from the opposition karynnj Jul 2015 #41

netanyahu rules by fear....he got elected on fear of iran....peace is not good for him. spanone Jul 2015 #13

Easy, Netanyahu is a republican like war hawk IHateTheGOP Jul 2015 #23

Excellent question. Why all the fear rhetoric? Emerging fascist states require fear to cement the deal. Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #27

It's not just the nuke question leftynyc Jul 2015 #32

Like everything, you have to weigh the negatives and the positives and do your CTyankee Jul 2015 #39

I'm agnostic about the agreement leftynyc Jul 2015 #40

what would you prefer we do? CTyankee Jul 2015 #42

I would have put leftynyc Jul 2015 #47

my guess is that, like the hostage situation, there were all kinds of barriers put around CTyankee Jul 2015 #50

Agree leftynyc Jul 2015 #52

I don't think the Iranians much care about PR value...they'd be giving up something CTyankee Jul 2015 #53

Do they really feel we would leftynyc Jul 2015 #54

that seemed to be what kerry was saying: no alternative this or go to war.... CTyankee Jul 2015 #57

Did you even bother to listen to Kerry? karynnj Jul 2015 #64

Spare me the condensation as leftynyc Jul 2015 #65

The agreement is JUST about nuclear weapons - it is Israel and the Republicans bashing it for NOT karynnj Jul 2015 #62

like Bush/Cheney, it's because his issue was never really WMD karynnj Jul 2015 #35

+1 uponit7771 Jul 2015 #61

Because if Iran behaves, then the world will begin to look at Israel's nukes and civil rights kelliekat44 Jul 2015 #46

Until Iran give up their leftynyc Jul 2015 #48

Edited out: mistaken comment about Ramadan. Sorry. merrily Jul 2015 #8

Actually, I think it ends tonight - but that would also affect the timing hatrack Jul 2015 #14

Ok merrily Jul 2015 #18

Lasts a month. This year it started on the 18th of June truebluegreen Jul 2015 #21

I must have misunderstood my friend. I thought he said it started yesterday. Guess he merrily Jul 2015 #25

This message was self-deleted by its author CTyankee Jul 2015 #9

Hope someone is merciful libodem Jul 2015 #10

I finally snagged it after a frustrating time to get it... CTyankee Jul 2015 #11

Hugs and kisses libodem Jul 2015 #12

I always have problems with that website...but today I think it was that I tried to soon CTyankee Jul 2015 #16

Just finished watching it libodem Jul 2015 #22

Just watched it. Level-headed, well-reasoned, convincing...what a great SoS. Surya Gayatri Jul 2015 #44

Thanks excellent interview..... Historic NY Jul 2015 #31

Thanks, CTyankee! nt Duval Jul 2015 #33

I Watched True Blue American Jul 2015 #19

The wife sounds like a savvy lady...and Brook Baldwin is a tool. Surya Gayatri Jul 2015 #24

Can't stomach Joe and his blonde yes girl. Cosmic Dancer Jul 2015 #26

During dufus W's tenure Iran enriched enough to build 12 bombs. IHateTheGOP Jul 2015 #28

Nothing but 8 years of sabre rattling Zambero Jul 2015 #34

Thanks for sharing. I rarely if ever watch that show anymore. Stellar Jul 2015 #36

Yes he was ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #37

and that's a little embarrassing because the American people don't like the alternative CTyankee Jul 2015 #43

I was watching some republican legislator saying ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #49

bunch of lazy complainers not worth shit... CTyankee Jul 2015 #51

John Kerry is a statesman who has brought gravitas to State. AtomicKitten Jul 2015 #45

+ 100,00 n/t MBS Jul 2015 #55

I've always felt Kerry got a raw deal from the media (among others). snot Jul 2015 #58

Of course he did tabasco Jul 2015 #60

The opponents of this deal are bitter (in defeat) that Dawson Leery Jul 2015 #59

Very heartening to hear, CTyankee.. thank you! Cha Jul 2015 #66

I like John Kerry Shankapotomus Jul 2015 #67