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nanabugg

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34. This might usher in the "American Summer." nt

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Panetta: Israel Strike In Iran Will Engage US [View all] Purveyor Mar 2012 OP

"Engage" must be the new code for "illegally invade for profit." PSPS Mar 2012 #1

Let me know how Israel would profit from this. aquart Mar 2012 #11

Their own military and intelligence says that Israel would not profit eridani Mar 2012 #18

It's too obvious and too extensive to list. Why do you think Israel would not profit? The Stranger Apr 2012 #25

Oh there is a whole lot of stuff going above and beyond truedelphi Mar 2012 #13

Interesting, Looks like they want to erase some debit. bahrbearian Mar 2012 #16

OMG! I had no idea... thanks for filling in the blanks. BeHereNow Mar 2012 #20

I have some video footage of Lord Blackheath truedelphi Apr 2012 #39

Please let me know where you put it! BeHereNow Apr 2012 #41

I put the video over at economy (or is that forum "economic"?) truedelphi Apr 2012 #42

Thanks truedelphi! BeHereNow Apr 2012 #44

+1 Earth_First Apr 2012 #43

Warmonger. enlightenment Mar 2012 #2

How is Iran a threat to the U.S.? polly7 Mar 2012 #3

If . . . Richard D Mar 2012 #5

If attacked, they have every right to close down anything they like. nt. polly7 Mar 2012 #9

So, if an attack by Israel is what would cause the Straights of Hormuz to be closed, dflprincess Mar 2012 #19

No no no. Stop thinking critically, they hate that. AtheistCrusader Apr 2012 #24

By not having any U.S. military bases on its territory, of course Laughing Mirror Mar 2012 #7

Wow. A real threat to the Saudis. aquart Mar 2012 #12

Iran is not a threat to the Saudis. The Stranger Apr 2012 #26

And thank you for posting that graphic. But also truedelphi Mar 2012 #15

At this very moment there's this thread and right underneath is "Panetta decries defense cuts" riderinthestorm Mar 2012 #4

So we're basically Israel's bitch. Crowman1979 Mar 2012 #6

well......yes madrchsod Mar 2012 #8

Their the ONLY nuclear power in the Middle East, and probably fifth in the world. The Stranger Apr 2012 #27

The Saudis are already a de facto nuclear power through their proxy, Pakistan. leveymg Apr 2012 #30

"Pakistan is bound to KSA politically, economically and militarily"? The Stranger Apr 2012 #35

Here are some sources about the extraordinarily close KSA-Pak strategic & nuclear relationship. leveymg Apr 2012 #40

This might usher in the "American Summer." nt nanabugg Apr 2012 #34

so.... happerbolic Mar 2012 #10

I think Blackwater is now Hillary's private army JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2012 #37

IOW, Maynar Mar 2012 #14

Scary but you are absolutely correct and it won't take much... eom Purveyor Mar 2012 #17

I would think that N Korea is more of a threat Rosa Luxemburg Mar 2012 #21

What are our planned sanctions against Israel if they attack Iran? jerseyjack Apr 2012 #22

If only Politicalboi Apr 2012 #23

I hope secondvariety Apr 2012 #28

ynet news? GeorgeGist Apr 2012 #29

He is saying if Iran attacks us after Israel attacks Iran, then we will (of course) respond. nt bemildred Apr 2012 #31

Any threat to the Straights of Hormuz and we will be involved. Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #32

K & R Scurrilous Apr 2012 #33

Well let's give back the ring Typical NYC Lib Apr 2012 #36

I don't know if Israel's air force is up to the job JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2012 #38