The Persians are devotees of chess.
Now suppose Iran has a mole in the rebels that knows how to gas the peasants and make it look like the government troops did it.
We zap Syria. That gives Syria the urge to strike Israel, which of course leads to retaliation from Israel.
Which brings Iran into it.
Which requires the US to live up to its promise to Israel.
And suppose that what is behind all of this is that Iran has a bomb, ether of their own making or acquired from N. Korea.
Crazy?
Bengazi
IRS
NSA
Gulf of Tonkin
All crazy. None of that could have happened.
We are dealing with some really dangerous people, some on our side and many on the other side.
Go get em Vlad. Beat him till he begs for Reggie.
>And suppose that what is behind all of this is that Iran has a bomb
That would likely trigger some numerous intense fireballs from whomever they hit with it. Iran would cease to exist, or at least its leaders would.