by matttbastard
US President George W. Bush branded the Islamic Republic “the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism,” citing its backing of Hamas, Hezbollah, Palestinian Islamic Jihad and Shiite fighters killing US troops in Iraq.
“And Iran’s active pursuit of technology that could lead to nuclear weapons threatens to put a region already known for instability and violence under the shadow of a nuclear holocaust,” he told the American Legion veterans group.
Larisa nails it: “Welcome to the next new war.”
More from Kyle, Larry Johnson and Shakes.
Related – Study: US preparing ‘massive’ military attack against Iran; Will Bunch says the foundation for an attack has been laid and Congress is preemptively marginalized.
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bastard.logic // September 2, 2007 at 11:01 am
Deja Vu All Over Again
by matttbastard
“From a marketing point of view, you don’t introduce new products in August.”- Former White House chief of staff Andrew Card, on the Bush admin’s ‘Onward to Baghdad’ Autumn ‘02 PR blitz
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Paving The Road To Hell » Comments From Left Field // September 17, 2007 at 7:33 pm
[...] On. We’ve already been down this road before. To quote The Decider: “There’s an old saying in Tennessee — I know it’s in [...]