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The nuclear glass is half empty at the Associated Press

By Phil Barron ⋅ December 3, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

As I glance over the Iran nuclear program headlines being piped to me by the feeds of various news outlets…
USA Today:
US: Iran halted nuke work in 2003
Reuters:
US: Iran halted nuclear weapons program in 2003
BBC World
US report plays down Iran threat
CNN.com
US: Iran not building nukes
McClatchy
US intelligence: Iran apparently halted nuclear weapons drive in 2003
New York Times:
US [...]

Rooting for riots

By Phil Barron ⋅ July 13, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

A reminder that you should fight like the devil the temptation to think well of Andrew Sullivan.
Know kidding.
(HT Atrios.)

Because it worked so well for Fatah

By Phil Barron ⋅ February 15, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

Oh, yeah. This can’t miss. (CNN link defunct.)
President Bush wants $75 million to try to spur democracy in its adversary Iran, expanding a program that skeptics say can have little effect in the Islamic republic.
“The United States will actively confront the aggressive policies of the Iranian regime. At the same time, we will work to [...]

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