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Friar. we should not be seen as the sucker. thats what happened this last week. he made us look like the sucker. >> mort, let me ask you one thing about netanyahu. you said, of course is he is a politician, he has to take into account his coalition. he does have the potential to form a different coalition. he has chosen to have a coalition with a group of very right wing parties who are fundamentally opposed to a two-state solution. there is an alternative coalition which would be larger elector...

Dont have plans to renew it, brian. >> rina ninen, thank you very much. as relations with israel evolve. one analyst is wondering whether regime change is in the offing. aaron miller a middle east expert and peace indicator and joins me now in the studio with more. a busy day, but we did want to take time to talk about this. do you think that thats really what is perhaps beneath the surface? >> i think theres a lot of frustration, personally with the president, with respect to the israeli behavi...

Why should we do the same thing on the west bank, which is much closer, when it didnt work in gaza? >> you already quoted barak and -- ehud, not our barack. he said specifically if theres not a two-state solution, the fate of israel will be in jeopardy and can be an apartheid state. if we want to have a two-state solution, we have to think, what are the key components of a two-state solution and that involves a series of accommodations. >> you talk about laying out what the map might be "the new...

♪ we have an absolute commitment to israel security. we have a close, unshakeable bond between the united states and israel and between the american-israeli people. we share common values and a commitment to a democratic future for the world. and we are both committed to a two-state solution. but that doesnt mean that were going to agree. we dont agree with any of our international partners on everything. >> welcome back to "morning joe." were here at the nbc news washington bureau with perf...

Mitchell about the decision by the netanyahu government. >> it was insulting. and it was insulting not just to the vice president who certainly didnt deserve that. he was there with a very clear message of commitment to the peace process, solidarity with the israeli people. it was an insult to the united states. i mean, the united states is deeply invested in trying to work with the parties in order to bring about this resolution. we dont get easily discouraged so were working toward the resumpt...

In the end, the obama administration can be independent mediators and they are angry with the israelis and they have trust on both sides. the united states in this context is not just an empty media. we have a two-state solution. thats the two administrations including george w. bush who was a friend of israel. the clintons and u.s. policy and israeli policy. is it based on their behavior a two-state solution or a foot drag? >> i dont see anything that says that israel does not want a two-state ...

In 35 years. secretary of state hillary clinton did not hold her fire when it came to israels announcements its going to build more housing units in arab east jerusalem. during vice president bidens visit to the region. heres what she told andrea mitchell about the decision by the netanyahu government. >> it was insulting. and it was insulting not just to the vice president who certainly didnt deserve that. he was there with a very clear message of commitment to the peace process, solidarity wit...

Now. >> and israel. >> israel. the end result here is, look, in the end for the obama administration they can be independent mediators. they have to show theyre angry with the israelis. they have to have trust on both sides. right now there is no trust. >> the united states in this context, isnt just an independent mediator. we support a two-state solution. thats u.s. policy under two administrations now includie ii george w. bush. the clintons. it was u.s. policy, israeli policy. is israeli pol...

Being worked over by his minister who authorized this stuff? or is it some kind of conspiracy? everyone enjoying beating up on obama in israel, and in the end, they can be independent mediators, they have to show theyre angry with the israeli, but they have to have trust on both sides, but right now there is no trust. >> but in this context the united states srcht an independence mediator. we support a two-state solution. thats the policy under two administrations. it is u.s. policy, israeli pol...

But we believe in the two-state solution. the prime minister has said he believes in it and we want to see actions that will result in negotiations and a move toward resolution of the final status issues. >> but this is a setback and insulting. >> it was insulting. not just to the vice president, who certainly didnt deserve that. he was there with a clear message of commitment to the process. the united states is deeply invested in trying to work with the parties in order to bring about this res...