Good news ins the real world
by digby
We interrupt our regularly scheduled political pouts and tantrums to bring you this little bit of news:
US secretary of state John Kerry and Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov have announced that peace talks in Munich aimed at reaching resolution on the conflict in Syria have brokered a deal that could see a ceasefire “within a week”.
Military action against Islamic State fighters would continue, but humanitarian access for civilians besieged by years of civil strife would be the key priority, they said.
There are many details and copies of the agreement at the link. The most important thing is to get humanitarian aid in there as quickly as possible. And then, we’ll see. Lets hoe this is a turning point …