israel did a good job on saddam's reactor.
I hope Israel does. It sure would give us cover.
Since this administration carries its chess board everywhere, I have to believe all of the veep's statements on this were carefully prepared and are part of a strategy to put the squeeze on Iran. I'm guessing we and the Israelis have some pretty damning facts that suggest or point to Iran planning to do more than talk about its intent to do serious bodily harm to the nation of Israel.
It's a huge departure from our previous high-level administration statements regarding Israel.
Or is he gently chiding Israel for being dilatory?
Maybe he's afraid that they'll beat us to it?
Ping
So, what happens if Iran's nuke facility goes "boom" and nobody takes credit?
"Gee, it musta' been Israel." "Oy, it had to be the Americans." "I think the Russians did it." "Pakistan must be responsible; they didn't want to have to watch two directions at once." "India could have..."
Frankly, I am surprised that the Israelis have shown as much restraint as they have the past several years, especially during the first Gulf War when the scuds were fired upon them.
"Is that concern or a hope?"
Reads like a post election suggestion to me.
"Mr. Sharon, can we store a half dozen or so MOAB's out back there? We have so many we can't count 'em all and nowhere to store 'em. Borrow a couple if you need."