http://blogs.reuters.com/talesfromthetrail/2009/11/25/no-no-is-final-us-mideast-peace-envoy-says/ Tracking U.S. politics Wed, 22 May 2013 19:03:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blogs.reuters.com/talesfromthetrail/2009/11/25/no-no-is-final-us-mideast-peace-envoy-says/comment-page-1/#comment-404840 steve Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:43:26 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/frontrow/?p=22614#comment-404840 You have to give the man credit for trying. I still think there will never be a solution unless there is a clear winner. He then sets the rules and life can go on. You have to give the man credit for trying. I still think there will never be a solution unless there is a clear winner. He then sets the rules and life can go on.

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/talesfromthetrail/2009/11/25/no-no-is-final-us-mideast-peace-envoy-says/comment-page-1/#comment-404758 brian lee Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:13:52 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/frontrow/?p=22614#comment-404758 This is another example of Obama being sucked in by the perception of his own excellence which was unfortunately portrayed to him by the praises of the media.He thought all he had to do was to control Israel and the Arabs would have been eating out of his hand.But the jews were not going to cooperate with his conditions so they did not back down,and like we have seen repeatedly Obama retreated.So the optimism that was expected when he was elected has evaporated and the reality is that the Arabs are not getting the concessions that they expected. This is another example of Obama being sucked in by the perception of his own excellence which was unfortunately portrayed to him by the praises of the media.He thought all he had to do was to control Israel and the Arabs would have been eating out of his hand.But the jews were not going to cooperate with his conditions so they did not back down,and like we have seen repeatedly Obama retreated.So the optimism that was expected when he was elected has evaporated and the reality is that the Arabs are not getting the concessions that they expected.

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