A Mondo reader has alerted us to this appalling use of “jewish values” to promote war mongering with Iran. From the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism’s call to Help End the Iranian Threat: Ask Congress to Allow States to…
Haaretz disagrees completely with the lobby-led New York Times: The great Israeli newspaper says that Netanyahu got slam-dunked by Obama on attacking Iran. “From his [Yossi Melman’s] lips to God’s ear,” says Mike Desch, who passed this along: Israel’s military…
David Sanger had a piece in the Times yesterday that was more Iran-fear-mongering. Iran test-fired a sophisticated missile on Wednesday that was capable of striking Israel and parts of Western Europe, adding to concerns that Iran’s weapons-development program is fast…
David Sanger had a piece in the Times yesterday that was more Iran-fear-mongering. Iran test-fired a sophisticated missile on Wednesday.
Scott McConnell, noting the Jane Harman news, points out that this is a wrinkle in the last neocon push: I assume that powerful Congressmen and women have a pretty good sense of political realities, so I took it as a…
NIAC is reporting that Rep. Jane Harman has retracted and apologized for her comments advocating that Iran be divided up by ethnicity. Harman claims she her comments were “taken out of context.” Judge for yourself (begin around 1:25): Seems pretty…
Important piece, picked up by Dan Luban, in which Keith Weissman– formerly of the AIPAC two, indicted under the Espionage statute for allegedly passing secrets to Israel, an indictment now dropped–states that Iran will likely get nukes regardless and it…
Being an old lefty, whose wife was once publisher of the late Nuclear Times, I have trouble accepting the Nukes-maintain-order line from realists. It goes against my ideological training. Nukes scare me. I think about minutes before midnight, the test…
Iran could nuke New York, according to this interactive demonstration from the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. I guess that’s why Obama’s emphasizing nuclear non-proliferation. Thanks to Ali Gharib, who laments the absence of sound effects.