The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
On 12 December, I described a concatenation of warmongering pressures that were shaping the popular psyche in favor of bombing Iran. Now, in a 21 December essay [also attached below], Steven Walt describes a further escalation of these pressures — in this case, via the profoundly flawed pro-bombing analysis, Time to Attack Iran: Why a Strike is the Least …
Shaping the Popular Psyche in America’s Post-Information Era: Why the US & Israel May Agree to Bombing Iran by FRANKLIN C. SPINNEY Counterpunch, December 12, 2011 The arguments for attacking Iran are crazy, like those for attacking Iraq in response to 9-11. But that does not mean such an attack by the American and/or the …
Has the War with Iran Already Begun? The evidence of an extensive Western covert program against Tehran, and Iranian retaliation, is now too obvious to ignore Michael Hirsh National Journal, 4 December 2011 Two incidents that occurred on Sunday—Iran’s claim of a shoot-down of a U.S. drone, and an explosion outside the British embassy in …
Continue reading “DefDog: War with Iran? Opening Pandora’s Box!”
Is Iran Already Under Attack? Jeffrey Goldberg The Atlantic, Dec 2, 2011 Adam Chandler, the Goldblog deputy-editor-for-monitoring-Iran-obsessively-even-though-Goldblog-himself-also-monitors-Iran-obsessively, pointed out to me the other day that perhaps the West has already begun the attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, that perhaps we ought to reframe this issue a bit. The attacks he mentioned are not the usual …
Continue reading “Josh Kilbourn: War Against Iran Has Been Underway”
WAR with IRAN? It’s closer than you think…. Israel’s hawks are VERY close to manufacturing a full scale war with Iran. On Monday the 28th of November, it used special operations forces (referred to below as the “Hand of God”) to blow up a portion of an Iranian Nuclear facility near Isfahan (confirmed by satellite …
Continue reading “John Robb: War with Iran Very, Very Close”
US Attorney General Eric Holder held a press conference on 11 Oct where he claimed Federal authorities had foiled a plot by men linked to the Iranian government to kill the Saudi ambassador to the United States and to bomb the embassies of Saudi Arabia and Israel in Washington (NYT). The vagueness and innuendo in …
Continue reading “Chuck Spinney: Iranian Plot a Sting, False Flag, or Both?”
Huh? U.S. Accuses Iranians of Plotting to Kill Saudi Envoy Holder: US will hold Iran accountable in plot to assassinate Saudi ambassador Iranian plot to kill Saudi ambassador thwarted, U.S. officials say Alleged Iranian Terror Plotter Was Well-Known Texas Used Car Salesman U.S. aims to “unite the world” against Iran Iran slams plot allegations
