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Home Front: Politix
A simple question
2010-06-09
Rand Simberg, "Transterrestrial Musings"

Why is it that the president would talk to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad without preconditions, but he thinks that, in the middle of arguably the biggest domestic crisis of his presidency, it's a waste of his time to have a conversation with the head of British Petroleum?
Posted by:Mike

#4  ....Napoleon - An army of lions commanded by a deer will never be an army of lions
Posted by: Procopius2k   2010-06-09 17:59  

#3  Iran produces only 30% (probably inflated) of their gasoline sales. Their transportation system could be shut down within hours.

So why are we treating insects like Ahmadinejad like they are in a position of strength.
Posted by: Omerelet Oppressor of the Jutes7800   2010-06-09 16:56  

#2  With whom does he stand a better chance of improving his reelection funds for 2012?

and

Who's seen more of the bottom of the bus?
Posted by: Procopius2k   2010-06-09 10:21  

#1  Because he believes Iran is not a dead end?
Posted by: gorb   2010-06-09 09:24  

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