Jim DeMint: “It appears to be naive and illogical to continue diplomacy and calls for peace with governments that are publicly…”

To paraphrase Ambassador Ryan Crocker, we need to be in the business of risk management, not risk avoidance.

We have constricted credit to such a degree that local banks do not have the flexibility to deal with their local economies.

We can hardly sit in judgment of your losing $2 billion. We lose twice that every day here in Washington and plan to continue to do that every day.

I think you would have to agree that the activism has been unprecedented and reason to at least cause some concern?