Posted on 05/10/2008 9:11:04 AM PDT by Yankee Sailor
As of this writing, the situation in Lebanon outlined in my last post in this series has considerably worsened. Open fighting has broken out on the streets of Beirut, refugees are starting to mass at the Syrian border, and Western governments are planning evacuations. In addition, a former administration insider and U.S. Ambassador to the UN, John Bolton, openly voiced what an increasing number of opponents of Iran’s nuclear programs seem to be thinking.
Mr Bolton said that striking Iran would represent a major step towards victory in Iraq. While he acknowledged that the risk of a hostile Iranian response harming American’s overseas interests existed, he said the damage inflicted by Tehran would be “far higher” if Washington took no action.
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Bomb Damascus. Make them also pay a price for their meddling.
Hey, why not?
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