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Bob Rice and John Hlinko weigh in on whether the relationship will warm between Obama and Netanyahu
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That the did the temptation for a US presidents and a second term.
We start with President Clinton who -- close as anybody probably ever has and -- start with -- the second President Bush they kind of look at the Middle -- I -- get the feeling that -- think.
All right legacy mean yeah.
I don't -- -- domestically what kind of.
All how about evenly -- -- -- And it never does of course but there's always a temptation where there's an issue like it's all well I think -- will -- key word there is why you -- he doesn't need congress right.
And so I think this is precisely think you're on onto the right thing and I think all of these guys look around and -- -- what can I accomplish.
What can -- -- are joyful and watch them.
Doesn't play because I have did you.
Pesky congress to deal with -- go find something overseas assault and you know whether it's China or Russia the Middle East and and have a big is so I think you're right I mean it's it.
Eight -- they -- we we love the would love the fact that give people are eternally optimistic and wanna do something about in a lot of ways it's a fool's -- isn't it John well it.
You know it's one of those things that you know somebody to spend last week -- in Vegas betting on a roulette wheel and actually one.
If it's one that's -- -- -- that I don't job I bet five dollars and I had actually got the number.
I think this is sort of like that the odds of success are so slim -- it.
My god he could actually pull it off I mean imagine a US president or anyone for that matter pulling off peace in the Middle East and released -- peace between Israel Palestinians.
Yeah and you know what it could.
Let's play that out yes -- forget that let's be optimistic you know it's it's.
Look it's Syria goes.
Hamas is really in trouble and -- down.
And if it and it hamas' -- is is a real force you know you might be able to deal with some Palestinians there there are bloody as you saw you know -- -- Israeli students react to peace is possible.
It's notice though they wish to be at war -- all of the right time.
So I you know -- each each worth the effort it may be unlikely but you know a lot of things run like we've got to try to do many want.
