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Politics : Israel to U.S. : Now Deal with Syria and Iran -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Crimson Ghost who wrote (14300)1/26/2007 10:48:35 AM
From: philv  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 22250
 
"Troops Authorized to Kill Iranian Operatives in Iraq"

"The Bush administration has authorized the U.S. military to kill or capture Iranian operatives inside Iraq as part of an aggressive new strategy to weaken Tehran's influence across the Middle East and compel it to give up its nuclear program, according to government and counterterrorism officials with direct knowledge of the effort."

washingtonpost.com

Just another small step to ratchet up war fever.



To: Crimson Ghost who wrote (14300)1/26/2007 12:08:42 PM
From: Elmer Flugum  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 22250
 
You remember how the former Soviet Union went bankrupt?

Do you see any similarities with our present "war on terror"?

len



To: Crimson Ghost who wrote (14300)1/26/2007 3:48:07 PM
From: sea_urchin  Respond to of 22250
 
Israel now apparently one of the New England states.

washingtontimes.com

>>Presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney, John Edwards and John McCain all detoured through Israel on the way to New Hampshire this week, seemingly competing to see who could be strongest in defense of the Jewish state.

Speaking in person or by video link Monday and yesterday, the politicians spelled out tough measures they said were necessary to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich also addressed the conference. <<