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And in the past when i've been there, they keep this dogma up. you get some concessions from them. but this time they were listening. and they were in a mood i believe where they felt, look, we've gone too far into the precipice of being totally isolated and know one's talking to us, no one's giving us any credit, maybe we're going to change. i think that's why they invited me there. i didn't go there to vacation. i was invited by their chief nuclear negotiator. the obama administration asked me twice before not to go in the past when things were really, really hot. and i didn't. but this time...