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Iran Unleashed
Weekly Standard ^ | 11/9/15 | Lee Smith

Posted on 10/30/2015 6:55:46 AM PDT by winoneforthegipper

Last week, the Obama White House moved to ensure Hezbollah’s ability to point 100,000 missiles at Israel. That’s not how they would describe it, of course. But it was the Obama administration—as U.S. officials are quietly letting on—and not Russia that invited Iran to participate in talks in Vienna to resolve the Syrian civil war. By doing so, the White House legitimized the Islamic Republic as a “stakeholder” whose interests in Syria must be respected. But of course, Iran has only one interest in Syria, which is to protect its ally, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, whose regime facilitates the transfer of missiles to Hezbollah.

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TOPICS: Egypt; Israel; News/Current Events; Russia; Syria; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: egypt; eritrea; fatah; gaza; hamas; hizbollah; iran; iraq; israel; jihad; kgb; kurdistan; lebanon; patricelumumbaschool; receptayyiperdogan; russia; sinai; syria; turkey; vienna; waronterror; yemen
Wow.
1 posted on 10/30/2015 6:55:46 AM PDT by winoneforthegipper
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To: winoneforthegipper
Obama has surrendered our behinds.
2 posted on 10/30/2015 6:59:09 AM PDT by oldbrowser (The kangaroos have taken over the supreme court.)
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To: oldbrowser

I think we have been castrated.


3 posted on 10/30/2015 7:04:58 AM PDT by winoneforthegipper ("If you can't ride two horses at once, you probably shouldn't be in the circus" - SP)
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To: oldbrowser

We should take up a collection to send cases of knee pads to the state dept. I’d would have suggested the White House but I’d rather not distract the Secret Service with something trivial.


4 posted on 10/30/2015 7:05:36 AM PDT by meatloaf
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"Does This Towel Make My Head Look Fat?"


5 posted on 10/30/2015 11:33:04 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Here's to the day the forensics people scrape what's left of Putin off the ceiling of his limo.)
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