Diplomacy Is Not An End In Itself

America Needs An Adult In The White House Who Knows How To Deal With China.

Every Country Has An Aspect To It That Rubs Up People The Wrong Way.

It's Very Personal In Its Politics, Very Bitter And Very Negative.

There Is No Patriotic Obligation To Help Advance The Career Of A Politician Who Is Otherwise Pursuing Interests That Are Fundamentally Antithetical To Your Values. That's Not The Call Of Patriotism.

The Real Issue Of Dealing With Proliferation Of Weapons Of Mass Destruction: Nuclear, Chemical Or Biological Is: What Is Your Tolerance For Risk? And My Tolerance For Risk For Wmd Proliferation Is Pretty Close To Zero. Because Otherwise, We And Our Allies Are At The Mercy Of Regimes Like Ahmadinejad And The Mullahs In Tehran, Or Kim Jong Il And The Hitler-in-the-bunker Mentality In Pyongyang, Or Others Who Don't Share Our Calculus On The Value Of Human Life.