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===Inept Foreign Policy===
 
===Inept Foreign Policy===
Foreign policy under the [[Obama Administration]] has an unknown or meaningless agenda and Hillary's role is shrouded in doubt. [[John Kerry]] recently returned from a diplomatic mission to [[Afghanistan]] and briefed Obama. Questions arose of Kerry replacing Clinton as Secretary of State, which he denied. <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/10/22/secretary-kerry-senator-assures-afghan-mission-clintons-guidance/ Secretary Kerry? Senator Assures Afghan Mission Conducted Under Clinton's Guidance, FoxNews.com, October 22, 2009]</ref> It is typical for left of center politicians to pass the blame when criticized. Hillary Clinton was asked of her role and she replied with blaming the past administration with a policy she inherited. <ref>[http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/10/06/eveningnews/main5367884.shtml Hillary Clinton Interview Full Transcript, CBS News, October 6, 2009]</ref>
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Foreign policy under the [[Obama Administration]] has an unknown or meaningless agenda and Clinton's role is shrouded in doubt. [[John Kerry]] recently returned from a diplomatic mission to [[Afghanistan]] and briefed Obama. Questions arose of Kerry replacing Clinton as Secretary of State, which he denied. <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/10/22/secretary-kerry-senator-assures-afghan-mission-clintons-guidance/ Secretary Kerry? Senator Assures Afghan Mission Conducted Under Clinton's Guidance, FoxNews.com, October 22, 2009]</ref> It is typical for left of center politicians to pass the blame when criticized. Hillary Clinton was asked of her role and she replied with blaming the past administration with a policy she inherited. <ref>[http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/10/06/eveningnews/main5367884.shtml Hillary Clinton Interview Full Transcript, CBS News, October 6, 2009]</ref>
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When Hillary finally takes a foreign policy initiative in the highly sensitive Palestine-Israeli peace process, she offends the Palestinians by praising Israel. <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/01/palestinians-accuse-clinton-undermining-peace-talks-shift-settlements/ Palestinians Accuse Clinton of Undermining Peace Talks With Shift on Settlements, FoxNews, November 1, 2009]</ref> She is accused of undermining progress toward Mideast peace talks.
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In November 2009, Clinton finally took a foreign policy initiative in the highly sensitive Palestine-Israeli peace process. However, she she offended the Palestinians by praising Israel for offering to curb its settlement-building program in the [[West Bank]] (the Palestinians want to see all settlements dismantled). <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/01/palestinians-accuse-clinton-undermining-peace-talks-shift-settlements/ Palestinians Accuse Clinton of Undermining Peace Talks With Shift on Settlements, FoxNews, November 1, 2009]</ref> The Palestinians accused her of undermining progress toward Mideast peace talks.
    
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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