Category Archives: Iran

Jimmy Carter Pops Up And Blames Israel Over Iran

I thought Groundhog Day was last month. But, I guess any discussion regarding Israel defending itself wouldn’t be complete without the input of a miserable failure at being POTUS, and a rabid anti-Semite (Washington Times) Former President Jimmy Carter expressed concerns Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be too willing to go to […]

Report: Iran Now Enriching Uranium

Well, if you are RON PAUL!!!!!1!!! you won’t care until a nuclear weapon is exploded in Israel or on American soil, but, for the rest of us not living in FantasyLand, this is bad news (Fox News) Iran has begun uranium enrichment at a new underground site well protected from possible airstrikes, a leading hardline […]

Whoa! EU Agrees In Principle To Embargo Iranian Crude Oil

Of course, many of them agreed with the sanctions on Iraq, and some, like France and Germany, gave Iraq banned good. Anyhow (Reuters) European governments have agreed in principle to ban imports of Iranian oil, EU diplomats said Wednesday, dealing a blow to Tehran that crowns new Western sanctions months before an Iranian election. The […]

Romney, Bachmann Take Swipes At RONPAUL!!!!!1!! Over Iranian Stance

Romney has his good points and bad points (John Hinderaker at Powerline comes out in total support for Mitt), but, smacking around Ron Paul puts him in the good corner (Boston.com) Mitt Romney, beginning a final push in this crucial first-caucus state, this morning took a swipe at Representative Ron Paul, who has been gaining […]

Hey, How’s Obama’s “Let’s Talk” Approach With Iran Going?

The other day, MSNBC had an article on Team Obama’s “let’s talk” approach to foreign policy, and declared that it wasn’t going to well when it comes to Iran (and most countries). Yesterday, it got worse (NY Times) A senior Iranian official on Tuesday delivered a sharp threat in response to economic sanctions being readied […]

Good News! Iran On Brink Of Having Nuclear Weapons

But, wait, I thought In late October 2007, according to the International Herald Tribune, the head of the IAEA, Mohamed ElBaradei, stated that he had seen “no evidence” of Iran developing nuclear weapons. The IHT quoted ElBaradei as saying “We have information that there has been maybe some studies about possible weaponization. That’s why we […]

Country Obama Wanted To Talk With Implicated In Terrorist Plot

Remember all the times Obama said he could open a dialogue with Iran? Yeah, how’s that working? (ABC News) FBI and DEA agents have disrupted a plot to commit a “significant terrorist act in the United States” tied to Iran, federal officials told ABC News today. The officials said the plot included the assassination of […]

Put Iran In The “Deather’s” Camp

They’re not buying the narrative Iran refuses to buy the U.S. version of eliminating the world’s most wanted terrorist Osama bin-Laden. The country’s Intelligence Minister Heidar Moslehi said Iran has reliable information that Bin Laden died of illness long before the Operation Geronimo on May 1. “If the US military and intelligence apparatus have really […]

Iran Ready To Photoshop Israeli Attack On Nuclear Plants

Someone’s looking for attention after the double tap to Osama’s forehead Iranian state television ran a report on Monday saying Israeli military aircraft were massing at a U.S. air base in Iraq for a strike on Iran. The report appeared on the website of Press TV. Israel said it had no knowledge of such a […]

Iran Braces For Monday Protests, Team Obama Getting Ahead Of The Curve

I’m actually kind of surprised that this news isn’t getting more news play A Web site connected to one of Iran’s opposition leaders on Sunday renewed calls for a rally in support of the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia, setting the stage for a possible confrontation Monday between the government and its critics. The statement […]

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