[M. Espinola]

And the beat goes on...

[LibFreeOrDie]

"...European nations are seeking the "greatest possible consensus to mark clearly the limit of what we can accept."

Words fail me...

[rjp2005]

I'm gonna buy a heavy bag with a European map on it and beat the crap out of it every time I read about more light- loafering on this issue.

[NormsRevenge]

Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, accused the West of acting like the "lord of the world" in denying his country the peaceful use of the atom.

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This just weeks after he said Israel must be destroyed, obliterated, wiped off the face of the earth.

Lordy, Lordy!

[tomahawk]

In other words, nothing of importance happened.

ONLY force can work.

Anything else means NYC will be a smoldering crater in matter of years.

[hershey]

Straws in the wind department: GW called Merkel to 'discuss developments', and yesterday we announced we were withdrawing a number of diplomats from Europe and transferring them to other areas of the world where we have a more critical interest. Looks like we expect Germany to back up whatever Uncle Sam decides to do about Iran.

[A. Pole]

The solution is making Iranians our friends. And if they get the bomb, friends they will be like India and Pakistan are.

[R.W.Ratikal]

The U. S. does not buy oil from Iran, but much of the rest of the industrial world does. Iranian oil has an affect on the world's oil prices.

And that is what makes what happens in Iran important. If it were not for the mineral resources of Iran the country would be of interest only to National Geographic.

As it is the world cannot leave the stewardship of so valuable a commodity in the hands of goat-herding pagans.