Strike two: Another foreign policy disaster: All that talk about Obama's historic handshake with the Iranian despot, Hassan Rouhani, was so much blow. Obama was rejected in this effort and will try to "save face" sometime tomorrow.

Iran’s new president spurned a meeting with President Barack Obama Sept. 24, despite repeated invites from Obama’s staff.

“What we indicated is, again, what we’ve been saying publicly, which is we’re open to the two leaders having an encounter here at UNGA, not a formal meeting,” a White House officials told reporters at the U.N. General Assembly meeting in New York, on Sept. 24.

“We had discussions at a working level with them and ultimately it became clear that that was too complicated for them at this time,” the official admitted.  [In other words,  the Iranians told Obama to shove it - editor] 

 Obama had hoped to meet Hassan Rouhani, Iran’s new president. He was elected to the post after being nominated by the top layer of Iran’s theocratic government, the Guardian Council.  . . . .   read the full story at the Daily Caller.  

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