Posted on 01/17/2007 6:04:55 AM PST by pissant
January 17, 2007: In the last month, Iran has become aware that the U.S. is deliberately hunting down Iranian agents inside Iraq. For most of the last year, Iran believed that it's high ranking contacts in the Iraqi government gave its men immunity. Certainly the Iraqi police would not touch them (the head of the national police, and Interior Ministry, was a pro-Iranian Iraqi Shia). But the Americans simply brush aside any Iraqi troops or police who get in the way, and grab Iranians. This is being done without much publicity at all. It's as if the Americans were just collecting evidence and building a case. A case for what?
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The American public.
And 20 million illegals and a permanent Democrat majority.
It is hard to escape the feeling we have a permanent Democrat majority regardless which party is in power.
Weeeeell, we did get some temporary tax cuts from the 'Pubbies...
Yeah, right. That is a shared legacy with Clinton and GHWB and Reagan and Ford and Carter and Nixon and the American people for being so lazy about this. GWB at least has started to close down the border. More than I can say about his predecessors.
The American public are more concerned about the Paris Hilton or real estate values in South Beach than about the Middle East. Talk about short attention spans.
In case we need it, which we don't, we have a case.
As far as I can tell, he's preventing anything being done about the border. Might offend his friends.
As far as I can tell, you haven't been paying very close attention.
Well this is good news. Now, how long before Chuck Hagel, Lindsey Graham, John McCain, and the rest of the usual suspects start howling in protest?
Not THIS part of the American public, friend. I say hunt the bastards all the way to Teheran!
Soon. real soon.
I guess I haven't been paying close attention either. Why don't you enlighten us? You might start by explaining how putting two border guards in prison fits in to the protection plan.
Yeah, I'm so sure that this "case" will convince the kneejerk Bush bashers that we are actually at war with a threat to our civilization and lifestyle.
Sure, right after you give me a blow by blow of all that the previous 6 presidents did, I'll fill you in.
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