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All I know is that I miss the

artappraiser — Fri, 13 Sep 2013 05:03:21 +0000

In reply to Russia’s Syria Calculus: Behind Moscow’s Plan to Avert U.S. Missile Strikes

All I know is that I miss the promise of these days, before the world had Bush Derangement Syndrome:

Susan Rice did get a bum rap

acanuck — Thu, 12 Sep 2013 17:59:58 +0000

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Susan Rice did get a bum rap on Benghazi, but hopefully it ensured she will never again be considered for secretary of state. Like Slaughter, a bleeding heart with a taste for blood.

(Indeed, some U.S. experts

EmmaZahn — Thu, 12 Sep 2013 17:26:06 +0000

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(Indeed, some U.S. experts have begun suggesting the creation of a new club of world leaders that would leave Russia and China out.)

Older TPM Cafe denizens may be reminded of the "concert of democracies" advocated by Anne Marie Slaughter in the America Abroad section there. And with good reason. Slaughter is now head of the New America Foundation where she hosted a speech a couple of days ago by the brand new National Security Advisor, Susan Rice, who, imho, got Obama into the recent fine mess of Syria.