Comments on: Leading Candidates Week at the WaPo http://themoderatevoice.com/16507/leading-candidates-week-at-the-wapo/ An Internet hub for moderates, centrists, and independents, with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, and right Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:04:43 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: DLS http://themoderatevoice.com/16507/leading-candidates-week-at-the-wapo/comment-page-1/#comment-108089 DLS Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:46:53 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/2008-elections/16507/leading-candidates-week-at-the-wapo/#comment-108089 Obama published his statement on foreign policy in <em>Foreign Affairs</em> earlier, and now it's <a href="http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20080101faessay87112/michael-d-huckabee/america-s-priorities-in-the-war-on-terror.html" rel="nofollow">Huckabee's turn</a>. <blockquote>Summary: The Bush administration's arrogant bunker mentality has been counterproductive at home and abroad. American foreign policy needs to change its tone and attitude, open up, and reach out. In particular, it should focus on eliminating Islamist terrorists, stabilizing Iraq, containing Iran, and toughening its stance with Pakistan.</blockquote> Already conservative critics are angry he is critical of Bush, upset at that phrase, "bunker mentality." Obama published his statement on foreign policy in Foreign Affairs earlier, and now it’s Huckabee’s turn.

Summary: The Bush administration’s arrogant bunker mentality has been counterproductive at home and abroad. American foreign policy needs to change its tone and attitude, open up, and reach out. In particular, it should focus on eliminating Islamist terrorists, stabilizing Iraq, containing Iran, and toughening its stance with Pakistan.

Already conservative critics are angry he is critical of Bush, upset at that phrase, “bunker mentality.”

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