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John Kerry

MBS

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1. thanks for alerting us

Reply to YvonneCa (Original post)

Sun Dec 7, 2014, 07:07 PM

Dec 2014

I didn't see this in time to catch it live, but transcript and video are here: http://m.state.gov/md234743.htm
That one introductory quote sounds just like him: "The bottom line is that our engagement in the world isn't a choice. It's a necessity. And nowhere is that more true than in the Middle East."
Thanks again

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Kerry to speak in 25 minutes, 12:15 EST... [View all] YvonneCa Dec 2014 OP

thanks for alerting us MBS Dec 2014 #1

Also this: MBS Dec 2014 #2

And especially THIS: MBS Dec 2014 #3

I loved that part too. "And may the builders... YvonneCa Dec 2014 #5

+100000 karynnj Dec 2014 #6

Here's another.. YvonneCa Dec 2014 #7

thoughtful as always. n/t MBS Dec 2014 #8

You are welcome... YvonneCa Dec 2014 #4

yeah, we have become such a dumbed-down country MBS Dec 2014 #9

On the lack of clarity -- it reminds me of the 2004 comment that Kerry had no message karynnj Dec 2014 #10

This is a great post. We agree on... YvonneCa Dec 2014 #11