[MeganC]

“Somebody really, really wants Trump to attack Iran”

Quite possibly it’s the regime in Iran that would find a war with the USA to be a useful distraction for their masses who are ready to revolt against the repressive Islamofascist Republic.

[rintintin]

“Quite possibly it’s the regime in Iran that would find a war with the USA “

That’s pretty flimsy speculation. You can make a stronger case that it’s the Saudis.

[sockmonkey]

*** Quite possibly it’s the regime in Iran that would find a war with the USA to be a useful distraction for their masses who are ready to revolt against the repressive Islamofascist Republic. ***

Yeah, because masses of Iranians want to become Yemen, Libya, or Syria. Here’s a nickel. Go buy a clue.

[thoughtomator]

OK I’ll bite. What is your basis for believing that their need for a distraction is so imminent and desperate that they would attack a Japanese tanker with PM Abe in town?