http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/04/29/eveningnews/main4056941.shtml
Well, I'm afraid if our goal is to have Iraq be a more peaceful place for it's citizens and/or allow our troops to come home - stopping Iran from blowing up our troops and Iraqi civilians is kind of a must. I really hope some saber rattling will do it, but I agree that the threat of force is all they seem to understand.
Anyone catch that we have Azerbaijan holding Russia's uranium shipment to Iran? A brilliant piece of diplomatic work pulling that off.
An old thread. Look into the history of this thread here:
http://www.tulsanow.net/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=5084
or here:
http://www.tulsanow.net/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=9828
Follow the Dumbya's in goose step, CF. No need to start another thread on the subject. It's the only way out for the neo cons who got us in Iraq to begin with....
5 Ex-Chief Diplomats: Close Guantanamo
5 Ex-Secretaries of State: Close Guantanamo Bay Camp, Open Talks With Iran
http://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/Politics/wireStory?id=4539769
Many of us prefer nothing happends by this goon squad in the White House. They are done. And if they do get trigger happy, a whole lot of hurt will be the result.
The progressive mindset is diplomacy.
"I've said it before: War brings out the patriotic bullies. In World War I, they went around kicking dachshunds on the grounds that dachshunds were "German dogs." They did not, however, go around kicking German shepherds." Molly Ivins