From: "Robert G Lewis" 

I'd say she thinks she is Secretary of State and that it would not be a
good idea to tell the Iranians that if they do that we would bomb them.

here she is talking about incentives and giving diplomacy time and you are
complaining.




"Phil Payne"  wrote in
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> Just who does Rice think she is?
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/05/world/middleeast/05diplo.html
>
> "'I don't think we're going to react to everything that's said until they
> have a chance to see the proposal and until they understand the two
> paths,'
> she said."
>
> Does she think she's a kindergarten teacher leading three-year-olds to the
> toilet?
>
> If there's any consistent message coming out of the proceedings at all,
> it's
> that the Iranians understand the situation a damn sight better than
> Condoleezza Rice.  If they shut the Gulf, the whole oil-based cabal in
> Washington is in DEEP shit.
>
> You know, it's kinda funny.  Shrub has thumbed his nose at the electorate
> and promoted oil interests throughout his terms.  But now his riveting
> incompetence has actually placed his own oil lobby in serious danger -
> hence
> his pants-filling reversals in recent days.  He must, in the famous
> parlance
> of Sheffield, really be bricking it.
>
> Iran has his balls in its hand.  It only has to twist.
>
> --
>  Phil Payne
>  http://www.isham-research.co.uk
>  +44 7833 654 800
>
>

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