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Threaten all of our interests in the region because were going to push back against it? it just says to me how tenuous this relationship is. what have we gotten for it? the idea they were going to deliver the palestinians, we have the schism with qatar and so forth. i dont see where weve gotten something for it. this tells us if the united states does america first, now were seeing saudi first and were seeing turkey first. this is a world where relationships between nothing and we are going to -...

Paul: right. and thats what i wanted to ask about. by going to the saudis first, he is -- is this, does this mark the end of what i would call the obama tilt to iran, to the shiite islamic world and back towards a more traditional u.s. relationship where we are closer to the sunni arabs in the gulf states but also in egypt and elsewhere? >> well -- as they say -- [laughter] he is going to meet with the gulf cooperation council, heads of state in saudi arabia. so this is a very, i think, well-pla...