Which part of "I want to make peace with Hamas" does the State Department not understand?

On Wednesday, 'moderate' 'Palestinian' President Mahmoud Abbas Abu Mazen called for 'dialogue' with Hamas. Curiously, he did so without mentioning his usual condition of Hamas returning the Gaza Strip to its status quo ante from June 2007, let alone the West's conditions of accepting the agreements with Israel into which his 'Palestinian Authority' has entered and eschewing terror. It was also