'The clock is ticking'

In Friday's Los Angeles Times, historian Benny Morris sums up the way an awful lot of Israelis feel right now (Hat Tip: Power Line). But at the same time, Obama insists that Israel may not launch a preemptive military strike of its own. Give sanctions a chance, he says. (Last year he argued that diplomacy and "engagement" with Tehran should be given a chance. Tehran wasn't impressed then and