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Obama Still Sees Israel as the Problem

Obama Still Sees Israel as the Problem

The Israeli media reported Sunday that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will be pried free from his yacht to return to the Middle East this week to try, yet again, to convince Israel and the Palestinians to negotiate. In

Book: Harry Reid Claims John Kerry Has No Friends

Book: Harry Reid Claims John Kerry Has No Friends

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has reportedly observed to colleagues that Secretary of State John Kerry has no friends, according to a new book about Washington D.C.’s permanent political class.  The Washington Post obtained an advance copy of New York Times reporter Mark Leibovich’s book, This

Obama Admin Frozen by Tough Choices in Egypt

Obama Admin Frozen by Tough Choices in Egypt

According to an AP report, Obama met with his national security team for discussions prior to the start of the July 4 fireworks celebration in Washington, DC. The topic–what to do or not do regarding Egypt. The meeting was used

Report: While Egypt Burns, John Kerry Goes Yachting

Secretary Kerry was aboard his yacht, the “Isabel” this afternoon pic.twitter.com/R6v1UDFNGu — Mosheh Oinounou (@Mosheh) July 3, 2013 CBS Producer Mosheh Oinounou reports that Secretary of State John Kerry was spotted this afternoon on a yacht in the Nantucket Boat

Sec. Kerry Defends Obama Admin Spying on EU Allies

Sec. Kerry Defends Obama Admin Spying on EU Allies

With France and Germany outraged to find that the Obama administration has allegedly bugged 38 foreign embassies to snoop on our allies, Secretary of State John Kerry claimed there is nothing unusual about spying on allies in that fashion. Said

Israel Shows No Signs of Yielding to Palestinians

Israel Shows No Signs of Yielding to Palestinians

(AP) Israel shows no signs of yielding to PalestiniansBy DEB RIECHMANNAssociated PressRAMALLAH, West BankIsrael’s prime minister is showing no signs of bending as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry presses forward with efforts to restart Mideast peace talks. Benjamin Netanyahu

Rove: Romney Lost Election Due to Tactical Failures

Rove: Romney Lost Election Due to Tactical Failures

Speaking at Aspen Ideas Festival on Thursday, Republican commentator Karl Rove said Mitt Romney’s campaign lost the 2012 election to President Barack Obama because of tactical failures. For all of Romney’s negatives, Rove said Romney may have had a better

Peace Intrinsically Linked to Israel Self-Defence: PM

Peace Intrinsically Linked to Israel Self-Defence: PM

Any peace deal with the Palestinians must be based on Israel’s ability to defend itself if the agreement breaks down, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said just hours before a visit by Washington’s top diplomat. US Secretary of State John Kerry

Markey Defeats Gomez in Massachusetts Senate Race

Markey Defeats Gomez in Massachusetts Senate Race

Massachusetts voters selected Democratic Congressman Ed Markey (D-MA) to replace John Kerry in the United States Senate in a special election on Tuesday. Markey beat Gabriel Gomez, his Republican challenger, by a tighter than expected 8 point margin, 54% to

Scott Brown Stumps for Gabriel Gomez

Scott Brown Stumps for Gabriel Gomez

On the eve of the Massachusetts special election to replace John Kerry in the United States Senate, former Senator Scott Brown (R-MA) stumped for Republican candidate Gabriel Gomez at a rally in Quincy. Most polls show Democratic candidate Ed Markey,

US: Ball Is in Taliban's Court for Afghan Talks

US: Ball Is in Taliban's Court for Afghan Talks

(AP) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says a spat over the Taliban office in Qatar is the “very first test” of the Islamic militant movement’s commitment to peace talks. The opening of the Taliban office was heralded as

Kerry: Russia Must Back Transition in Syria

Kerry: Russia Must Back Transition in Syria

(AP) By DEB RIECHMANN – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is pressing hard on Russia to back an international conference intended to end the bloodshed in Syria and allow a transitional government to move the country beyond civil war.