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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-03 11:53 PM Original message |
Israel Reportedly Considering Attacking Iran |
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Girlfriday (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-03 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Being egged on by shrub...... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-03 11:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. and the neocons are the ones |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Actually Bushco has fashioned their pre-emption and other |
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tlcandie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:04 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Agreed Dover! |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
81. Israel's policies and PNAC's are one and the same |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-03 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. The GD reactor is HOT! |
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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-03 11:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. This is really Latest breaking News! I bet they will hit soon! |
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tlcandie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
42. US isn't doing this? They are behind it .. one and same! |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
43. prevailing winds in Iran |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-03 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wouldn't be the first time, would it? |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 02:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Why would they be that stupid? |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 10:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
57. I doubt that. They would get hit with nukes themselves |
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jiacinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 11:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
63. Didn't they do that once before in the 1980s? |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 04:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
75. That's ridiculous! Israel is armed to the teeth with nuclear bombs. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-03 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. They Probably Are Considering It, Sir |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I was sort of thinking this is meant to prod others into action. |
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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. How can you be so sure? Israel destroyed their Reactor before |
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Carmerian (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. That was Iraq's reactor, not Iran's |
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MariMayans (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
69. it was both |
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chapter32 (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 09:13 PM Response to Reply #69 |
88. "it was both", Not Correct! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. How do you blow up or destroy a Nuclear Reactor and keep world opinion in |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
48. Too late for him not to look like a monster. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 04:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
76. World opinion is definitely NOT in Israel's favor. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. It Is Not Easier Than Before, Sir |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. the real question will be the FALLOUT |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Indeed, My Friend |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 01:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Sharon and Bush have already "chatted" about this |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 09:02 AM Response to Reply #32 |
51. Bushehr is very accessable to alpha strike |
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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 10:26 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. That is a fantastic Military Assesment! Great job! |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 04:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
73. Great post! |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 04:11 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Nutballs? |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:14 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. They wouldn't be getting nukes if israel weren't threatening |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 09:56 PM Response to Reply #82 |
89. Your post is laughable |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:02 AM Response to Reply #89 |
96. They are arming people fighting soldiers who are occupying them |
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Aidoneus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 12:38 AM Response to Reply #51 |
95. Bushehr II would most likely never be able to produce nuclear weapons |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. I am worried more about the Nuclear type |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. It was Irak's |
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Aidoneus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. this is a bit different |
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megaplayboy (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
10. It won't do any good for Israel... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You Make An Excellent Point, Sir |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. They would wipe out the West Bank and Gaza, too |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Iranians Are Persians, Sir |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I am well aware of this |
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Aidoneus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 01:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. some are |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. what is bignewsnetwork.com? |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Not quite as prestigious as the Large News Network.com |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Quote: |
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candy331 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Seem like another 9/11 |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:43 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. The nukes worry me a lot more. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 03:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. The Bush/Sharon Neocon Cabal loves the idea |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. This would qualify as "breaking news" |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Why now? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 06:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. So it looks like they just pick up other sites' stories |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
28. The Israeli AF will stop in Iraq to refuel so distance isn't a problem. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Maybe, but they'd have to get permission. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
85. I'm sure Bush would give them a wink and a nod to do it and |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:54 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Opinions will vary. |
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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
35. Why Now. The UN has found radioactive material! Proof! |
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Julien Sorel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
36. Whenever you see public sword rattling of this sort, it pays |
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annagull (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
38. Jump start WW3 would ja? |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
40. Israel must be de nuclearized |
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tlcandie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:13 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I think * co wants it just as bad as Israel and both will probably |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
45. Oh, great... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:29 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Not exactly Israel's fault here |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:57 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Please spare me with the |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 09:04 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Diplomacy |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 10:40 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. So far as I know Iran only supports Hizbolla |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Karine-A |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:24 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Oh so all Palestinians are terrorist including those who |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:53 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Not at all |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:04 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Tell me about an incident where Hezbolla targeted civlians |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 09:57 PM Response to Reply #79 |
90. Those katyusha rockets |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:14 AM Response to Reply #90 |
97. So, it still isn't targeting civilians. Those are unintended vicitms. |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 09:03 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. It's mostly rhetoric, IMO... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 09:06 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. What is to stop Iran |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 10:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. The only way Israel could piss off hizbolla is by |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 11:19 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. that's cause for pre-emptive strike - if you'r a neocon |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Don't have to be a con |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:29 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. I don't think Israel knows its enemies at all |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:55 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Israel knows them pretty well |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:07 PM Response to Reply #72 |
80. The Jews that are native to region are less hawkish than |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 09:58 PM Response to Reply #80 |
91. Palestinians have survived |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
46. Oh good that would really help calm things down over there |
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Flying_Pig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
49. Also, it must not be forgotten that Iran has a population of... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 09:08 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Massively outnumbered |
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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 11:05 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Muddleof the road you make some great points |
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chasqui (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 10:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
94. Nice comparison there |
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karlschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:46 PM Response to Reply #49 |
70. Uh, Iran has about 75 million population. Iraq is the one with ~24M |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
62. "Preemptive" Is A Whole New Can Of Worms... Thanks George! |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 12:09 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Not new at all |
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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 04:28 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. Israel is not making Idle threats here! UN has confirmed Prove |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:26 AM Response to Reply #77 |
98. Then Israel should disarm themselves of nukes |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
78. any nation that does not tighten up it's ability to defend itself |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
83. Proof that Israel is the biggest terrorist nation in the ME |
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sattahipdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:32 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Amazing, isn't it? |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 09:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
92. The world standard on nukes |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
86. if they do, it will launch" Armageddon" |
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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-03 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
93. Ya Know whats really scary! Our troops are all in IRAQ |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-03 08:33 AM Response to Reply #93 |
99. They wouldn't be there if neocons hadn't..lied about the Iraqi |
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