New Republic(!): Iran is not our friend

At the New Republic, a publication that one would ordinarily expect to support President Obama, Leon Wieseltier slams the Obama administration for coddling Iran.

Hassan Rouhani is an improvement over Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, since he
is not a lunatic. He does not deny that the Holocaust happened, which
for the Islamic 
Republic counts as a breakthrough in enlightenment.
But it is important to