Good grief, why must you people always try to put the worst possible connnotation on every single piece of good news?
It's called being realistic. Last I checked, Iran is this|close to having nuclear weapons to provide cover for Damascus.
And when was the last time a Middle Eastern government just up-and-quit "for the good of the country."
Good God, man, read your history. Fool me once shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me. People go down harder getting kicked off their homeowners associations.
The first post on the corresponding thread at DU was... "Please, don't give in to Bush!"