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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry walks to his plane after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday, Nov. 8, 2013. Netanyahu, before meeting with Kerry, said Friday that he "utterly rejects" the emerging nuclear deal between western powers and Iran, calling it a "bad deal" and promising that Israel will do everything it needs to do to defend itself. (AP Photo/Jason Reed, Pool)

Iran nuclear talks heat up, world powers dispatch diplomats amid Israeli concerns

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** FILE ** In this Oct. 11, 2013, file photo U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry looks out the window en route to the ISAF headquarters after an unannounced visit to Kabul, Afghanistan. President Barack Obama and Kerry are trying to quell international anger over the latest classified disclosures about NSA tactics by Edward Snowden, who is still in Russia. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

John Kerry admits U.S. spying went ‘too far inappropriately’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, waves to the media next to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on the occasion of their meeting at Villa Taverna, the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Rome, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013. Netanyahu and Kerry are expected to talk about Iran's nuclear program and peace negotiations with the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, Pool)

John Kerry bucks Israel’s warning on Iran: We will give diplomacy a chance

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

TIMMERMAN: Holding the line on Iranian nuclear weapons

By Kenneth R. Timmerman

** FILE ** U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry attends a meeting Tuesday Oct. 22, 2013, hosted by British Foreign Secretary William Hague, of the "London 11," from the Friends of Syria Core Group, in Lancaster House, central London, aimed at ending the brutal civil war in Syria. (AP Photo/Oli Scarff, pool)

John Kerry: Syrian groups still weighing negotiations

By Lara Jakes - Associated Press

Five-year-old footage of Mullah Mohammed Omar (center) rallying his Taliban troops in Kandahar, Afghanistan, was found in the BBC's vaults and aired in 2009. (Associated Press/BBC TV) ** FILE **

Taliban head warns Afghanistan: Don’t deal with Americans

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

U.N-Arab League envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi, left, speaks next to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, after their meeting at Winfield House, the residence of the U.S. Ambassador to Britain, in London, Monday, Oct. 14, 2013. Kerry and Brahimi said Monday that an international conference to set up a Syrian transitional government must be organized urgently and held as soon as possible. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

John Kerry now says Syria’s Assad must go, situation ‘urgent’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry attends the 1st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) - U.S. Summit in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

N. Korea’s response to Kerry’s non-aggression agreement: We’ll pass

Associated Press

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gestures during a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Bali, Indonesia, Monday, Oct. 7, 2013. Kerry said that the United States and Russia are "very pleased" with the progress made so far in destroying Syria's chemical weapons stocks. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)

John Kerry goes on defensive: Libyan operation was ‘legal’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Syrian opposition fighters fire at government forces near Daraa customs in Daraa al-Balad, Syria, on Sept. 25, 2013. (Associated Press/Sham News Network via AP video)

U.K.: Deal reached on U.N. resolution on Syria weapons

By Edith M. Lederer and Matthew Lee - Associated Press

PRUDEN: Laughter drowned in sorrow

By Wesley Pruden

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, shakes hands with U.N. Joint Special Representative for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi, center, next to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, right, during a press conference after their meeting at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, Sept. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)

US, Russia reach deal on Syria chemical weapons

By John Solomon - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, shakes hands with U.N. Joint Special Representative for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi, center, next to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, right, during a press conference after their meeting at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, Sept. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)

John Kerry: Syria peace prospects ride on weapons talks

By John Heilprin and Matthew Lee - Associated Press

Rep. Jeff Duncan, South Carolina Republican (Associated Press)

Shadow of Benghazi clouds Obama’s Syria push on Capitol Hill

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, listens as Secretary of State John F. Kerry answers Mr. Paul's question on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013, as Mr. Kerry testifies at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Syria. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Rand Paul to John Kerry: ‘You’re making a joke of us’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Saul Alinsky author of "Rules for Radicals." (Associated Press)

Saul Alinsky lives: Anti-war protesters bang outside John Kerry’s Boston home

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this citizen journalism image provided by Edlib News Network, ENN, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, Syrians search under rubble to rescue people from houses that were destroyed by a Syrian government warplane, in Idlib province, northern Syria, Friday, Aug. 30, 2013. (AP Photo/Edlib News Network ENN)

John Kerry praises French, snubs British on Syria

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama looks to Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., as he announces Kerry's nomination for the next secretary of state in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

MILLER: John Kerry wimps out by calling slaughter in Syria just a ‘moral obscenity’

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at the State Department in Washington, Monday, Aug. 26, 2013, about the situation in Syria. Kerry said chemical weapons were used in Syria and accused Assad of destroying evidence. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Syria to Secretary of State John Kerry: You’re lying

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

**FILE** Secretary of State John Kerry participates in the American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) Memorial Plaque Ceremony at the State Department in Washington on May 3, 2013, honoring the dedication of colleagues in the Foreign Service. Biden and Kerry paid tribute on Friday to Benghazi victims Chris Stevens, Sean Smith, Glen Doherty and Ty Woods as well as Anne Smedinghoff, the young foreign service officer killed in Afghanistan. (Associated Press)

EDITORIAL: Unaccountable State

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES