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 [Discussion about 09/11/2001] [911TruthAction] Digest Number 1233: There are 19 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Labor Economist Morgan Reynolds to Demolish 9/11 Big Lie at UWisc - From: "Joe Stokes" joestokes@sbcglobal.net 2. Re: 9-11 was a black-op of combined China, Israel and Anglo-American From: "Dick Eastman" olfriend@nwinfo.net 3. Mob link eyed in bank demolition From: "S

The Moderate Voice - -: The danger, he said, was that “it also reinforces the belief inside Iran that the only way to defend the country is to have a nuclear capability.” A military conflict that destabilized the region could also increase the risk of terror: “Hezbollah comes into play,” the adviser said, referring to the terror group that is considered one of the world’s most successful, and which is now a Lebanese political party with strong ties to Iran. “And here comes Al Qaeda.” This would also mean more attacks on American interests abroad and, quite likely, on the American homeland as well.And then there's this:

 [medulla noodle] And thus into the breach: How are you going to get deep enough?” (Iran is building facilities underground.) “There’s no pressure from Congress” not to take military action, the House member added. “The only political pressure is from the guys who want to do it.” Speaking of President Bush, the House member said, “The most worrisome thing is that this guy has a messianic vision.”There's much more to this article, including some obvious similarities between "our" fundamentalist government and "their" fundamentalist government, as well some scare-the-shit-out-of-you talk about nuclear first-strikes, but I want to end on that last bolded quote.

[The Moderate Voice - -] Hersh: Bush Plans On War With Iran UsingTactical... : The danger, he said, was that “it also reinforces the belief inside Iran that the only way to defend the country is to have a nuclear capability.” A military conflict that destabilized the region could also increase the risk of terror: “Hezbollah comes into play,” the adviser said, referring to the terror group that is considered one of the world’s most successful, and which is now a Lebanese political party with strong ties to Iran. “And here comes Al Qaeda.” This would also mean more attacks on American interests abroad and, quite likely, on the American homeland as well.And then there's this:

 [Balloon Juice] One Trick Ponies: Steve Clemons does more Iran-related thinking in one post than I do all week, so the least you can do is give it a read. This passage surprised Kevin Drum: Nearly everyone I spoke to in Israel who ranged in political sympathies from the Likud right to Maretz left thought that the tone of the AIPAC conference had been too shrill and that Israel

[Whirledview.typepad.com] WhirledView: Senior scientists should set up their own high-profile weblogs to help allay fears that blogging is somewhat disreputable”¦Environmental research groups and peer groups should create weblogs for the discussion of new ideas and the dissemination of research findings.

 [Tpmcafe.com] US War Planners Should Listen to Israel Regarding Iran | TPMCafe: And President Ahmadinejad has openly expressed his desire that Iran eradicate Israel -- don't take my word for it, read all about it.  And previous Iranian regimes have been implicated in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, and suspected in the bombing of the Israeli embassy to Argentina in 1992.  Ahmadinejad's words are backed up by prior actions.  Israel has never attacked Iran, nor Persian institutions in other countries.  You and I are utilizing a common standard of assessment, with which it is obvious that Israel clearly is not the threat to Iran and Persian communities elsewhere that Iran is to Israel and Jewish communities elsewhere.

[Thecarpetbaggerreport.com] The Carpetbagger Report » Blog Archive » Sunday Discussion Group: The Bush Administration, while publicly advocating diplomacy in order to stop Iran from pursuing a nuclear weapon, has increased clandestine activities inside Iran and intensified planning for a possible major air attack. Current and former American military and intelligence officials said that Air Force planning groups are drawing up lists of targets, and teams of American combat troops have been ordered into Iran, under cover, to collect targeting data and to establish contact with anti-government ethnic-minority groups.

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