tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post8378943831573459583..comments2023-10-02T16:29:40.087+01:00Comments on neo-resistance: Cheney fails to rally the Middle East in military action against Iran!Najhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-78169167886754354132008-03-29T12:52:00.000+00:002008-03-29T12:52:00.000+00:00Nunya,I am sure everyone knows military's over str...Nunya,<BR/><BR/>I am sure everyone knows military's over stretched, but that doesn't seem to bother the Air-headed Cheney.<BR/><BR/>He is trying to make alliances and have others do his dirty job. But I think EVEN Israelis are smarter than that!Najhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-26757370549437751342008-03-29T02:56:00.000+00:002008-03-29T02:56:00.000+00:00Man, Naj, I'm reading these comments and I'm blow...Man, Naj, I'm reading these comments and I'm blown away at how people really believe that the US is going to attack Iran.<BR/><BR/>No Way. It's not going to happen. <BR/><BR/>If anybody should understand overblown blustery rhetoric it's people who come from the middle east, yeesh. <BR/><BR/>Cheney's just blowing hot air. The military is overstretched as it is.nunyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08833886980442919570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-81354652030946483812008-03-27T22:37:00.000+00:002008-03-27T22:37:00.000+00:00naj Sadr's loyalty is with Iraq. The other factio...naj<BR/> Sadr's loyalty is with Iraq. The other faction's is with Iran or so we are led to believe. Then there's the Sunni Al Qaeda. There are no surprises here.<BR/> Bush the idiot just chose to ignore the obvious.I'm listening to it right now and it will get a lot hairier!jmsjoinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17631105639275375922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-19631613030739506032008-03-27T14:33:00.000+00:002008-03-27T14:33:00.000+00:00Jim, I will have to read your post more thoroughly...Jim, I will have to read your post more thoroughly. But one note: I don't think Sadr's loyalties are with Iran. Although many of Iranian clerics are Iraq-educated, the schools of Najaf and Qom are rather independent entities. Sadr, in fact, seems to be more on the American payroll!<BR/><BR/>You bring a good point about the within-sect infightings; which brings the argument closer to what I Najhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-39432480588310062542008-03-27T12:52:00.000+00:002008-03-27T12:52:00.000+00:00naj It was Bush and Cheney now it is the so call...naj<BR/> It was Bush and Cheney now it is the so called terrorists and much of the rest of the world. Here is a part of what I wrote yesterday and just sent to a friend in Australia!<BR/> I have written about it 500 times and a search on my site would prove it. This only a small part of what is soon to come as Bush's house of cards crumbles. I wrote about it yesterday and will update it todayjmsjoinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17631105639275375922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-40669260093020498872008-03-27T00:24:00.000+00:002008-03-27T00:24:00.000+00:00Jim,Who do you think poses a greater threat to Ame...Jim,<BR/><BR/>Who do you think poses a greater threat to America now, Cheney or any imagined or manipulated enemy trained in Cheney's Al-Quaeda camp?<BR/><BR/>I wish your sons were allowed to get rid of Bin Laden; but it seems Cheney had a different mission for him!Najhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-38164964393717885892008-03-27T00:08:00.000+00:002008-03-27T00:08:00.000+00:00naj I would fight in a heart beat if America was...naj<BR/> I would fight in a heart beat if America was in danger or to be beside my sons. Sadly the one headed back there now is brainwashed and wants to do it. I think he's soft but he's a man I can only advise and hope he survives.jmsjoinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17631105639275375922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-27353731466385353092008-03-26T20:29:00.000+00:002008-03-26T20:29:00.000+00:00Larry, Jim,I have to admit I do share your concern...Larry, Jim,<BR/><BR/>I have to admit I do share your concern as well. <BR/><BR/>These people are just WAAAAAYYY too crazy and I am not sure if they will be handing anything clean off to Obama!<BR/><BR/>Yes they are after total war, but how badly should they be defeated to stop?<BR/><BR/>I mean WHO is going to fight for them? Will you guys?!Najhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-78475359056818674902008-03-26T20:02:00.000+00:002008-03-26T20:02:00.000+00:00Larry I have to laugh, you know I say and feel t...Larry<BR/> I have to laugh, you know I say and feel the same way so I don't have to say anything!jmsjoinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17631105639275375922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-16477475145403678642008-03-26T12:38:00.000+00:002008-03-26T12:38:00.000+00:00I personally have no compassion for McCain.McCain ...I personally have no compassion for McCain.<BR/><BR/>McCain is deranged and he is intent on finishing Bush's quest for world dominance through war.<BR/><BR/>McCain has made millions from those supposed war injuries, so any sympathy in that regard has been well repaid with U.S and Iraqi blood, and millions of dollars McCain has made from this war.Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05283557503536810926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-54703649138332284432008-03-26T12:35:00.000+00:002008-03-26T12:35:00.000+00:00Cheney visited Israel to get them to do the dirty ...Cheney visited Israel to get them to do the dirty work of attacking, which would allow Bush to come to the rescue of Israel once Iran fights back, thus igniting Bush's dream of World War III.Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05283557503536810926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-52732489563849210492008-03-25T00:16:00.000+00:002008-03-25T00:16:00.000+00:00Rick:Swiss brush aside criticism over gas contract...Rick:<BR/><BR/>Swiss brush aside criticism over gas contract with Iran<BR/><BR/>By: Carl Mortished (Times Online, March 24, 2008)<BR/><BR/>A multibillion-euro Swiss contract to buy natural gas from Iran has provoked threats from Washington, protests from Jewish groups and fuelled mounting concern about Europe's energy security.<BR/><BR/>The deal between the Zurich utility Najhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-43598840537651480212008-03-24T22:21:00.000+00:002008-03-24T22:21:00.000+00:00Naj, Have you seen Yoshie's post US Declares War o...Naj, Have you seen <A HREF="http://montages.blogspot.com/2008/03/us-declares-war-on-iran.html" REL="nofollow">Yoshie's post US Declares War on Iran</A>? On banking sanctions being imposed.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111132651663342181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-43651603194489125762008-03-24T03:03:00.000+00:002008-03-24T03:03:00.000+00:00Aardvark, Iraq is not instable over religion.And, ...Aardvark, Iraq is not instable over religion.<BR/><BR/>And, regardless of the tribal nature of Arab countries, Persians have not been fighting them in the past 1300 years; except in defending themselves against the SECULAR Ba'th party of Iraq.<BR/><BR/>You are too indoctrinated by Americans to realize this ;)Najhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-44866750215845443362008-03-23T21:06:00.000+00:002008-03-23T21:06:00.000+00:00[[the two nations have not been really hostile in ...[[the two nations have not been really hostile in action against each other in the past 13 hundred years?!]]<BR/><BR/>what nations u mean?, KSA been established since 1927 only, and till now it does not represent unified people<BR/><BR/>[[What makes Americans to believe that they can stand two Islamic theocracies against each other]]<BR/><BR/>being both theocrats of different sects & Aardvark EF-111Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11119544947280234922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-87800522026735138812008-03-23T11:20:00.000+00:002008-03-23T11:20:00.000+00:00A.N. Iraqi,Yes that Prince Bandar is quite a chara...A.N. Iraqi,<BR/><BR/>Yes that Prince Bandar <I>is</I> quite a character. I have made a post <A HREF="http://iranfacts.blogspot.com/2007/09/whats-new-with-prince-bandar.html" REL="nofollow">this creature last year</A>.<BR/><BR/>Will Iran sacrifice Hezbollah?<BR/><BR/>I have a faint instinct that No! Iranian's link to Hezbollah are not post-revolutionary! Those who became Iranian revolutionary Najhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-12668716199141918562008-03-23T05:05:00.000+00:002008-03-23T05:05:00.000+00:00Interesting post.I think the neocons started getti...Interesting post.<BR/><BR/>I think the neocons started getting nervous when the Saudi King invited Nejad to Hajj. That was quite the political statement.<BR/><BR/>The problem with Saudi, is that it has some truly low characters in high places, like Bandar bin Sultan, who recently threatened the UK with terrorism (by way of withholding Saudi intelligence from the British) if the British did not Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-11683736964798375242008-03-23T01:07:00.000+00:002008-03-23T01:07:00.000+00:00Rick,Yes I believe Clinton will be worse than McCa...Rick,<BR/>Yes I believe Clinton will be worse than McCain! McCain's inheriting a worn out hors! Clinton'll have the fuel of disillusioned democrats and their large Israeli lobby wing!<BR/><BR/>Sophia,<BR/><BR/>I am not quite sure I understand <I>I am afraid Saudis might concede a price, in exchange for not approving a war on Iran, for Cheney and cie, Lebanon's stability. And I am really afraid ofNajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-63560108752265800652008-03-23T00:43:00.000+00:002008-03-23T00:43:00.000+00:00Naj,Excellent post. I agree with you but do not f...Naj,<BR/><BR/>Excellent post. I agree with you but do not forget that there is another reason why Saudi Arabia will not be the US's ally in going to war against Iran: Saudi Arabia's own internal stability. I see Saudi kings walking the fine line in order to preserve their rule despite economic hardship and much discontent. I think also that Saudis learned the lesson from Iraq. The new US warsSophiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09577807573716384982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-77256659847634418842008-03-22T23:03:00.000+00:002008-03-22T23:03:00.000+00:00Rick, Valid concern shared by many.However, I main...Rick, Valid concern shared by many.<BR/>However, I maintain that irrespective of all the war-profiteering schemes laid out by Cheney's camp, they just cannot pull it off: Why?<BR/><BR/>1) their military is disobedient! Fallon's resignation is just the simple proof of that.<BR/><BR/>2) their media is flirting with the upcoming administration and quite aware of the unpopularity of war-mongering Najhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-81682558962753308932008-03-22T22:35:00.000+00:002008-03-22T22:35:00.000+00:00Yes, a great New Year special. They did move to tr...Yes, a great New Year special. They did move to try and use a <A HREF="http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/03/05/070305fa_fact_hersh" REL="nofollow">divide and rule strategy and incite sectarian wars</A>. But as you say a tough sell given reality and also the example Iraq gives. What you argue is reason -against an increasingly belligerent and deluded grouping who use violence to shape the Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111132651663342181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-60452806477116628162008-03-22T22:07:00.000+00:002008-03-22T22:07:00.000+00:00Jim,I really think you didn't read my post thoroug...Jim,I really think you didn't read my post thoroughly! ;)<BR/><BR/>Hey imagine Lieberman running for vice, as Nunya put it, it will be another Laurel and Hardy fiasco like the one in the past 7 years!<BR/><BR/>I really feel for McCain. He is OLD. With age, especially in people who have suffered war, who are under chemotherapy, comes a slight loss of the frontal lobes of the brain. That makes themNajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728668942925956610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-32765011185299329802008-03-22T20:53:00.000+00:002008-03-22T20:53:00.000+00:00I enjoyed reading this post naj, thanks. Great poi...I enjoyed reading this post naj, thanks. Great points about Sunni/Shia discord, Iranian regional conduct, and Israeli insecurity. <BR/><BR/>barmakidBarmakidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14634487276473909764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-28660862234007294382008-03-22T20:20:00.000+00:002008-03-22T20:20:00.000+00:00Cheney will no more be held accountable than Bush ...Cheney will no more be held accountable than Bush will be. This is not about Religion between Shiite and Sunni. Because of Bush it will be Sunni against Shiite throughout the middle east unless they casn be separated to go after Bush and Israel. <BR/> Did you watch McCain during this trip trying to sound Presidential while Hillary and Obama were fighting like little kids? he is as brain dead jmsjoinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17631105639275375922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4378687839405064553.post-14707239497408628922008-03-22T17:49:00.000+00:002008-03-22T17:49:00.000+00:00Hey Naj, this was an outstanding post.Thanks.Will ...Hey Naj, this was an outstanding post.<BR/><BR/>Thanks.<BR/><BR/>Will Cheney ever be held accountable?<BR/><BR/>I don't think so. <A HREF="http://www.halliburtonwatch.org/" REL="nofollow">He's moved his company to Dubai. </A> I hear the skiing is good there, the water doesn't kill the troops, adn his contracts in Iran are still intact.<BR/><BR/>Lizards do well in the desert, don't they?nunyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08833886980442919570noreply@blogger.com