Obama Plays Hawk in Chief on Iran

Obama Plays Hawk-in-Chief on Iran

By Michael Hirsh
National Journal
WASHINGTON -- In a rousing election-year speech to the powerful Jewish lobby in Washington, President Obama on Sunday sought to eliminate any remaining daylight between the United States and Israel, especially on the threat from Iran. In so doing he may have succeeded both at firing up Jewish voter support -- and at bringing America closer to another war (see GSN, March 2).