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	<title><![CDATA[A Line in the Sand Is Occasionally Useful]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-bromwich/a-line-in-the-sand-is-occ_b_227415.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[Two significant comments in the past two days by trusted White House advisers,
which Barack Obama has felt compelled to correct, taken together suggest that
Obama's inside style is so masked, conciliatory, and evenhanded that even the
people closest to him are not sure where his willingness to compromise stops.
Joe Biden's comment that Israel is a sovereign nation, and can decide its own
actions, was hardly an unrehearsed response. For Biden said the same thing in
just the same careful words more than once, in...]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-07-08T10:38:00-04:00</date_published>
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