Tag: iran

I can’t pass up a chance to have fun with Trump, but HBO doesn’t seem to happy.

Today’s wingnutopia outrage of “why to hate Hagel” is brought to you buy that bow-tie wearing dweeb, Tucker Carlson’s, conspiracy tabloid, The Daily Caller: A pro-Hezbollah, pro-Hamas candidate for the Iranian presidency, a man linked to Iranian-controlled front groups, brought former Republican Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel to speak at Rutgers University in 2007, according to […]

The nomination of Chuck Hagel by President Obama to become our next Secretary of Defense has really started a firestorm. One of the most interesting reasons Republicans oppose him has to be this: They’ve also lambasted positions Hagel took as a GOP senator, including his opposition to unilateral sanctions against Iran, as well as votes […]

This story is really amazing: Two assailants on a motorcycle attached a magnetic bomb to the car of an Iranian university professor working at a key nuclear facility, killing him and wounding two people on Wednesday, a semiofficial news agency reported. The attack in Tehran bore a strong resemblance to earlier killings of scientists working […]

As if we need anymore of a reason to get the war drums beating against Iran: An Iranian court has convicted an American man of working for the CIA and sentenced him to death, state radio reported Monday, in a case adding to the accelerating tension between the United States and Iran. Iran charges that […]

All the talk lately has once again been Iran. Yesterday Iran test fired some new missiles and Michele Bachmann instantly took to the teevee to show she has some big balls! “What we need to do is take a very aggressive posture toward letting Iran know that we mean business, that we don’t want them […]

Herman Cain has had another gaffe filled day. First off he said that we couldn’t go to war with Iran because they have mountains! JOURNAL SENTINEL: Would you favor a military strike against Iran to stop that country from developing a nuclear capability? CAIN: That is not a practical, top-tier alternative and here’s why. If […]

The war drums with Iran are getting louder when you listen to the GOP Presidential candidates. At last night’s debate, both Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich did their fair share of beating those drums: Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich said at the Republican presidential debate here Saturday night that they would be willing to go […]

Once President Obama announced a timeline to start drawing down troops in Afghanistan we knew that the right would start attacking it. Right on cue we have John McCain telling Good Morning America that the timeline will “embolden” the enemy: “I trust his [McChrystal’s] judgment enormously but I also understand that both our enemies and […]

The news of the day hands down is the news that Iran has been working on a second nuclear plant. This comes as a surprise to the world, but not the world leaders and intelligence communities: American officials said that they had been tracking the covert project for years, but that Mr. Obama decided to […]