clipped from esr.ibiblio.org I am, as of now, DONE with people who say we shouldn’t “impose American values” or “promote democracy” in the Middle East. They are morally bankrupt. As of 24 June 2009 they have slip-slid into the category of apologists for genocide.
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But of course we don't need to invade. A gasoline importation embargo would be all that's required as was pointed out by this interview.
But of course the Mullahs would attack anything and everything as it took hold so full-scale war it would be. The only good news is that there's some chance it wouldn't be a nuclear one.
But if you think we can let things go much longer and keep the nutjobs from getting nukes and then using them, I'll use Eric's idiom: You're an idiot.
And if you read the comments on Eric's post you'll find a huge representation of idiots. Well, except for the Iranians of course.
But of course the Mullahs would attack anything and everything as it took hold so full-scale war it would be. The only good news is that there's some chance it wouldn't be a nuclear one.
But if you think we can let things go much longer and keep the nutjobs from getting nukes and then using them, I'll use Eric's idiom: You're an idiot.
And if you read the comments on Eric's post you'll find a huge representation of idiots. Well, except for the Iranians of course.