To: PhiKapMom
Maybe the ruling regime feels that the only way they can regain control over the people is by provoking a conflict with the US.
That's a hell of a dice roll.
2 posted on
06/23/2009 8:17:09 AM PDT by
Psalm 73
("Gentlemen, you can't fight in here - this is the War Room".)
To: Psalm 73
12 posted on
06/23/2009 8:54:52 AM PDT by
joe fonebone
(When you ask God for help, sometimes he sends the Marines.)
To: Psalm 73
Maybe the ruling regime feels that the only way they can regain control over the people is by provoking a conflict with the US.They could close the Straits of Hormuz and then rally the country when the Americans intervene.
14 posted on
06/23/2009 9:26:15 AM PDT by
Oatka
("A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves." –Bertrand de Jouvenel)
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