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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:18 AM Original message |
Obama phones Palestinian president on peace effort |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. I am encouraged by this development. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. diplomacy wins all the time. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Great news, another step in the right direction. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. For eight years, the criminal Bush Junta couldn't make a simple phone call. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. What could have been... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Seems like a shot across the bow to me. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Certainly to Hamas it is |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. To the rejectionists of all sides, it is. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You are positive projections are good but its a road oft tried. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Yes, I guess I should be pessimistic and give up. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Not at all, we all should be positive and hopeful |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Well, we disagree, I think we are the primary determinant of what will happen. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. If it were a rationale situation I would agree |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. It is always a rational situation. Being irrational won't serve you well. nt |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. According to John Mearsheimer, they were drafting a power sharing agreement. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Hamas says it doesn't oppose co-op with PNA to redevelop Gaza |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Obama, Clinton Signal Willingness to Help on Israel-Syria Talks |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. A big "screw you" to Hamas... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Hamas will surely be in the loop, ar least covertly, |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. No... |
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MaraJade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. One would hope, but |
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Tripmann (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. If George Mitchell is involved then yes, |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. Get Jimmy Carter involved |
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antimatter98 (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Very good news. Palestine needs its own prosperous state and to have peace. n/t |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. Obama begins day with moment of solitude, then business |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. This is about Obama's 1st day as president, not just the phone call. N/T |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
24. A bigger blow against Al Qaeda than Bush ever struck. |
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RCinBrooklyn (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
25. I appreciate the return to diplomacy and the support that Palestinians will get. |
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