Massachusetts Democrat Elizabeth Warren gives a non-answer on Iran, saying that we should leave “all options on the table” and cheering the president’s very “nuanced” foreign policy:
The “all options on the table” approach might be suitable by itself—except that Warren skirts praising any approach or policy in particular and is ambiguous enough to give off the impression that she has no idea what she’s talking about. As for the president’s “nuanced” approach: Obama’s approach to Iran seems indeed to be so nuanced that it isn’t doing anything to prevent the mullahs from inching closer to acquiring a nuclear weapon. And that’s certainly nothing to praise.
As the Boston Herald reports, Nate Little of the Massachusetts Republican party blasts Warren for her statement.
“What is needed right now is not nuance, but a clear, consistent and unmistakable message from the United States that a nuclear-armed Iran is unacceptable and won’t be tolerated,” Little added in a Mass GOP statement.
And Warren’s Republican Senate opponent, incumbent Scott Brown, also goes after the Democrat in a state, according to the Herald: