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Rhiannon12866

(256,694 posts) Thu Apr 16, 2026, 11:24 PM 5 hrs ago

Trump's Iran Talks Led by Real Estate Amateurs - Thom Hartmann

Veteran diplomats are raising alarms as Kushner and Witkoff lead Iran talks. Critics say inexperience is derailing negotiations at a critical moment. - Aired on 04/16/2026.

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Trump's Iran Talks Led by Real Estate Amateurs - Thom Hartmann (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 5 hrs ago OP

Jared enriching himself and Witkoff just not qualified vapor2 5 hrs ago #1

Previously, talks were led by experienced diplomats, backed up by experienced experts Rhiannon12866 5 hrs ago #2

Yes. Hillary just had an interview about how many nuclear scientists, engineers, lawyers and qualified Deuxcents 4 hrs ago #3

Kudos to her (my former senator) for speaking out! Now they only have two real estate developers Rhiannon12866 4 hrs ago #4

vapor2

(4,650 posts)

1. Jared enriching himself and Witkoff just not qualified

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu Apr 16, 2026, 11:39 PM

5 hrs ago

Rhiannon12866

(256,694 posts)

2. Previously, talks were led by experienced diplomats, backed up by experienced experts

Reply to vapor2 (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 16, 2026, 11:43 PM

5 hrs ago

Deuxcents

(27,227 posts)

3. Yes. Hillary just had an interview about how many nuclear scientists, engineers, lawyers and qualified

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 17, 2026, 12:15 AM

4 hrs ago

Negotiators there were and months of talks that went into the agreements reached with Iran.

Rhiannon12866

(256,694 posts)

4. Kudos to her (my former senator) for speaking out! Now they only have two real estate developers

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 17, 2026, 12:23 AM

4 hrs ago

Typical for the felon, he doesn't trust experts who know more than he does, he only goes with those he personally knows so he can make any and all decisions...

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