April 21, 2006
'Iran Gets Its Own Archive Category' - 03:47 PMJim Henley has a masterful post on our ongoing shenanigans in Iran. Go read it right now. To whet your appetites: Here’s where my impulse is to say, “passing lightly over the utter moral bankruptcy of using terrorists to conduct...
April 18, 2006
'Iranian Calculations' - 10:14 AMFurther driving home this point about Iran's nuclear plans, Matthew Yglesias makes a very cogent point about their national interest calculus: That observation could lead in various directions, but it's worth recalling that this is all taking place at a...
April 17, 2006
'More Iran' - 05:31 PMVia Talking Points Memo, Greg Djerejian of Belgravia Dispatch gives us a very useful quote-heavy comparison of the Administration's obfuscations in the lead up to the Iraq War and their current smokescreen over the Iran planning. For two reasons, the...
April 15, 2006
'We Knew This In January 2005' - 12:46 AMVia Making Light, Digby reports on a CNN interview with Col. (retired) Sam Gardiner (former faculty at the National War College) over the alleged Iran bombing campaign plans: GARDINER: Sure. Actually, Jim, I would say -- and this may shock...
April 12, 2006
'Trying to Get Committed' - 11:15 PMAs you may or may not know, the word on the street these days is that the Bush Administration's next big project is 'a sustained bombing campaign in Iran [which] will humiliate the religious leadership and lead the public to...