Barack Obama actually said...

My policy hasn't changed, and it's been very consistent.

What a U.S. president can do is apply sustained energy and focus on the issues of the Israelis and the Palestinians.

It is my firm belief that it is in the interest of both the Israeli people and the Palestinians to arrive at a peaceful settlement.

Iraqis want an aspirational time table with a clear date for the redeployment of American combat troops.