is that he pretends that there would be no foreign policy consequences from a U.S. shift back to the days of Smoot - Hawley . The good senator from Vermont talks a lot about how his top foreign policy priority is addressing climate change . Indeed , his platform on climate change says the following :
One of the “ overarching plotlines ” Rhodes crafted credited Hassan Rouhani ’s election in June with signaling a new willingness of Iranians to negotiate that the Obama administration then embraced . Obama , of course , would play the hero ; the villains , however , numbered in the thousands , like the cast of “ Ben Hur ” : neocons , and those darkly loyal to Israel ’s interests ; partisan Republicans ; knuckle - dragging warmongers , and other enemies of the peace . Of course , it was all a liecontact.prevarication.meet. Firstly , Rouhani is no sort of moderate . He has presided over a steady uptick of executions of Iran ’s dissidents , as well as sexual and religious minorities .