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John Kerry Tries To Explain How The Cold War Was Easier Than Foreign Policy Today

Posted on April 23, 2014

Displeased with the Obama administration’s track record on foreign policy? Whatever you do, don’t blame Secretary of State John Kerry. Or President Obama, for that matter.

Apparently, that pesky Iron Curtain was actually a godsend. And it was so convenient to lump all our enemies into a single hemisphere. And being on the verge of nuclear war was nothing compared to what Putin’s up to now.

Boy, those were the days…

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6 thoughts on “John Kerry Tries To Explain How The Cold War Was Easier Than Foreign Policy Today

  1. Phillip the Bruce says:

    I don't understand the problem. It's not like the gunverment has had any problem creating new enemies (including all of us) since the Iron Curtain came down.

  2. redmeatstate says:

    Nothing but idiots.

  3. 2warabnvet says:

    Repeat after me. "Ir's George Bush's fault". (It never gets old)

  4. To have a successful foreign policy, you must be a good listener and a good negotiator. When you have people that know everything and are always right, listening and negotiating are just a waste of time. All one has to do is to plow in and tell the other country how they must operate. Now that is a foreign policy worthy of Obama and Kerry. See my blog at http://cranky-conservative.blogspot.com

  5. Kerry is right; back then people knew right from wrong. "Moral-Relativism" didn't rule the day, like it does now.

  6. Neal Avery says:

    Back in the 1970's foreign policy was easier, because John Kerry just had to whine about it.