tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9339045.post4152230023620589519..comments2024-03-26T15:19:23.091-07:00Comments on false dichotomy by charles davis: Tom Friedman: Liar or Actor?Charles Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06005070529766546097noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9339045.post-53196981892497347742010-05-27T10:00:20.576-07:002010-05-27T10:00:20.576-07:00The easily debunkable claims are sufficient for th...The easily debunkable claims are sufficient for the vast majority of his readership, alas. For most they are 'evidence'. This type of crap is the necessary 'intellectual' prologue to every imperialistic slide to war.<br /><br />The Iranian bomb project is a given. Just ask anyone in power in DC. After all, building a bomb is the only <i>rational</i> option left for them given the contrasting fates of Iraq and North Korea.<br /><br />As for the 16 intelligence agencies and the IAEA, they are either reviewing their findings under political supervision (lest they find themselves delegitimized) or are hopelessly suspect for their a-war-ism.<br /><br />Someone has already pointed out on the net that Brazil's Lula received a letter from Obama, endorsing the the concept in this swap agreement with Iran, only a week before it was announced. And now Brazil and Turkey are 'meddling' in matters beyond their competence!<br /><br />Keep slugging, Charles, not that it will do any good.Minor Playernoreply@blogger.com