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    In an interview broadcast this morning on CBS, Obama was asked whether he has been forceful enough in supporting the people on the streets of Iran. "The last thing that I want to do is to have the United States be a foil for those forces inside Iran who would love nothing better than to make this an argument about the United States" Obama replied. "That's what they do. Full Article at NPR
    The last thing that I want to do is to have the United States be a foil for those forces inside Iran who would love nothing better than to make this an argument about the United States
    Barack Obama – Barack Obama SOURCE: NPR 5 months ago
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Obama Draws Criticism For Iran Response
  1. The regime calculates that the longer it can drag this out, the more it is to its benefit ... In the sense that people will tire out, energies will dissipate and the influence of the United States will dissipate as well.
    SOURCE: NPR 5 months ago
  2. There is a monumental event going on in Iran, and, you know, the president of the United States is supposed to lead the free world, not follow it.
    SOURCE: NPR 5 months ago
  3. He's been timid and passive more than I would like
    SOURCE: NPR 5 months ago
  4. To sit across the table [from] a man whose regime has just killed people, for example, it's going to be a public relations nightmare for the Obama administration
    SOURCE: NPR 5 months ago
  5. I think the president is rightly focused on our primary interest, which is to prevent an Iranian nuclear weapon
    SOURCE: NPR 5 months ago
  6. That's what they do. That's what we're already seeing. We shouldn't be playing into that.
    SOURCE: NPR 5 months ago
  7. The U.S. hand in Iran is limited ... This is an Iranian crisis. There's really very little we can do to influence events there.
    SOURCE: NPR 5 months ago
  8. It is the Europeans that are doing deals with Iran ... Germany, England, France, Italy. These are the countries that are doing billions of dollars of trade with Iran. The United States, in the last six months, has done less than a hundred million dollars of trade.
    SOURCE: NPR 5 months ago

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