Analysts have noted that while nuclear talks between Iran and the West are in progress Israel is unlikely to attack Iran or perhaps more accurately, pretend like it might as much as it has been. But that doesn’t mean the… Continue Reading
This post originally appeared at The Third Way. A follow-up to this post is there, with further analysis and answers to some questions that have been raised about it. Last week in New Orleans, the Republican National Committee officially adopted a… Continue Reading
The “Iran Threat Reduction Act” which Jim reported on in detail looks like it’s gaining swift approval in congress, just like lead sponsor Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen hoped it would. As of early Friday morning, S.1048 has been signed by 38… Continue Reading
Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress Republicans in Congress want to defund the United Nations. And at the same time, they also want to get tough with Iran. A senior State Department official advised them today that the former would… Continue Reading
Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress With news yesterday of a foiled bomb plot that allegedly ties the Iranian government to an attempt to assassinate foreign diplomats in the U.S., Republicans are now calling for escalated actions against the Iranian… Continue Reading