Obama on Cairo Speech: Just Kidding

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“The administration will deal with the situation we have, not what we wish it to be.”

That's what a senior Obama administration official told Mark Landler of The New York Times.

Of course there is a third, less passive, option. The president could seek to affect that situation.

He is the most powerful man alive, after all, and a man whose transformative words, his supporters tell us, can change the world....

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