First, let me say that not only would an attack on Iran be in violation of International Law and the U.S. Constitution, but also contrary to the best interests of the U.S. And I support a resulution that states that Bushco has no authority to do so.
But let's assume that you think like the neocon wingnuts that currently reside at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. You believe in preemptive strikes, teaching them a lesson, and all the good things that such thinking brings.
Well two stories out this week in the Financial Times explains that actually Iran is having quite a bit of trouble and the reformists are coalescing. The statement today by Gates that the US has no options in Iran and there is no value in opening up a dialogue with them is totally wrong.
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