May 21, 2009 Israel: Obama, Biden, Clinton Are "Stupid", "Childish", "Juvenile" Why is there no outrage when Israeli officials insult the President of the United States, the Vice-President and the Secretary of State? Mrs Clinton urged continued dialogue with the Palestinian Authority to create an independent Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. “We happen to believe that moving towards a two-state solution is in Israel’s best interests,” she said.

Clinton says two-state solution 'inescapable' for Middle East, London Times, March 4, 2009 --- Biden, speaking to a conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), said Palestinians must halt militant violence and Israel "has to work for a two-state solution ... not build more settlements, dismantle existing outposts and allow Palestinians freedom of movement."

Biden presses Israel on two-state solution, Reuters, May 5, 2009 --- "It is in the interests not only of the Palestinians but also the Israelis, the United States and the international community to achieve a two-state solution," Obama told reporters with Netanyahu sitting beside him.

Obama presses two-state solution in U.S.-Israel talks, Reuters, May 18, 2009 --- "This idea of two states for two peoples is a stupid and childish solution to a very complex problem," senior members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu staff said on Wednesday as the entourage made its way back to Israel from Washington.

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[A]nother top advisor had no qualms with explicitly deriding the solution itself as "juvenile."

'Fixation on two-state solution is childish', YNet, May 20, 2009 Why is there no outrage when Israeli officials insult the President of the United States, the Vice-President and the Secretary of State? Posted by b on May 21, 2009 at 13:42 UTC | Permalink Comments