[Uncle Ike]

” “the goal has been attained”.” “

Hmmmm...

And exactly what was the ‘goal’ of this exercise??

I’ve got a nagging suspicion that this is classic Cold War gamesmanship — reinforcing the ‘lesson’ that Iran taught in the recent Hezbollah takeover in Lebanon:

“Don’t count on America”

[Cindy]

The goal(s) THEY set.

[Cindy]

“Cold War gamesmanship”

OPINION: Yes.