tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post7788226122210946605..comments2024-03-22T05:20:44.167-07:00Comments on The Disaffected Lib: Is Failure the New Norm?The Mound of Soundhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-14758775714672152322008-04-10T08:23:00.000-07:002008-04-10T08:23:00.000-07:00Hi Anon. If there's anything that will ensure the...Hi Anon. If there's anything that will ensure the silencing of forces of moderation in Iran it's an American attack on that country. That would also make Iran, Shia or no, the third Muslim country in a decade to be attacked by the US which would ignite radicalism throughout the rest of the Muslim world, particualarly in American proxies such as Saudi Arabia and Egypt as well as into Pakistan and Indonesia.<BR/><BR/>The blowback could be enormous. All Iran would have to do is keep a number of its mobile anti-ship missile batteries safe from the US air assault and it would be able to utterly shot down the Persian Gulf to oil shipping. That, in turn, would plunge western economies, already credit wobbly, into a full-blown depression of the type not seen in 80-years.<BR/><BR/>Let's hope McCain hasn't become that addled.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-84710866870093772152008-04-10T05:45:00.000-07:002008-04-10T05:45:00.000-07:00no matter what happens Bush & Co. call it progress...no matter what happens Bush & Co. call it progress and much of the media and plain-folks sallow it whole<BR/><BR/>Now its time for McCain to finish the job and attack Iran <BR/><BR/>hope I'm wrongAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com