Posted on 12/01/2006 2:04:56 PM PST by DoctorZIn
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The smoking gun found: Iran supplies new weapons to Iraq's insurgents.
- ABC News reported that U.S. officials say they have found smoking-gun evidence of Iranian support for terrorists in Iraq: brand-new weapons fresh from Iranian factories.
Free Azita!
- Help free Azita Shafagghat & her husband Ahmad-Reza Shafaggat from the Turkish prison. Turkish authorities are about to send them to Iran. Both have converted to Christianity which under the current Islamic law in Iran is punishable by death. Photo.
Psiphon released: A defeat for Iran's internet censors, a win for free speech.
- Globe and Mail reported that the internet censor breaking program: Psiphon is set to launch Friday. Get it here.
Will the Islamic Republic take Canada's embassy hostage?
- Canada.com reported that the federal government has taken steps to ensure the safety of the Canadian embassy in Tehran after Iranian legislators called it a den of spies and demanded it be shutdown.
Behind The Cheney Trip to Saudi Arabia.
- Jeffrey Steinberg, Executive Intelligence Review reported that a highly reliable source has provided the following account of Vice President Dick Cheney's Nov. 25, 2006 visit to Saudi Arabia.
Here are a few other news items you may have missed.
- Frank Gaffney, The New York Daily News reported that while a growing number are calling for direct talks with Iran, Bush has remained opposed. Why? Because Iran is, hands down, the main impediment to freedom and stability in Iraq.
- Michael Ledeen, The National Review Online reported on Stephen Hadley's recent trip to Iraq and his so called leaked “...memorandum prepared for cabinet-level officials...”
- The New York Sun reported that the Baker-Hamilton commission would be released on December 6 and will likely challenge the president's current thinking on Iraq.
- Max Singer, The National Review Online reexamined the comparisons between Vietnam and the Iraq war.
- Cox & Forkum published a cartoon: Ahmadinejad - The Stalker.
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Nobody is looking for a smoking gun.
Stopping the insurgency means damaging Iran. We won't end it in Iraq until that happens.
See link at post #5.
Thanks for the info.
Bomb the factories.
Thanks for ping. Will read the Cheney/Saudi reference.
Crush to fudge packing mullahs!!
Saudi Arabia, though completely untrustworthy, must be molified for some future imminent events. I think VP Cheney just told them to STFU until it's over, and they can keep their oil - at a lower price, of course...................FRegards
Thanks E for the ping.
A quibble: Iraq doesn't have insurgents, it has terrorists.
"...I really think the Mullahs and their puppet president are scared they are going to lose out big time in the near future."
Always a pleasure to read your comments, Uncle. Why? Because I almost always agree with you!
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Yo Fred. Hope all is well down and under. Let's hope these screw balls are sweating it out. They have to wonder when the gig is up. With key ME countries allying with the US, Iran cannot pull a power play on any of them. Oil cost to much to be messing around.
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