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As The Worms Turn...
As The Worms Turn...
Authored by James Howard Kunstler,
"They’re holed up in a bank demanding three large pizzas, a helicopter, and a personal phone call from Sydney Sweeney..."
- Greg Gutfeld on Iran’s negotiating position
The Russians have a phrase for it: negotiation-incapable (ne peregovorosposobny).
That is what the Iran delegation demonstrated during a long day of talks with the US team over the weekend in Islamabad. What part of “no nukes” didn’t they understand? All of it, apparently. The corollary question on the table — arguably more pressing for Iran — was:...
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