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snappyturtle

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2. I just watched a documentary on Iran from 1953 forward. The
Wed Sep 18, 2013, 03:25 PM
Sep 2013

Last edited Wed Sep 18, 2013, 07:56 PM - Edit history (1)

U.S. has never gotten over the Shah being deposed and
contrary to what the UN and the IAEA say we want to
propagate Iran's intentions with nuclear elements as
evil.

Something tells me that the US will not care a bit. Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2013 #1
How do you mean? Control-Z Sep 2013 #3
We're so invested in "Iran is the Great Satan" that it's hard to imagine stopping now. Scootaloo Sep 2013 #5
Thank you for your thoughts. Control-Z Sep 2013 #7
As I said, I hope so Scootaloo Sep 2013 #8
Very well said. Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2013 #13
Good post, thank you. -nt- Celefin Sep 2013 #32
The Powers-that-Be ... Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2013 #11
Don't be so sure - there is a chance that the US will reach out to Iran karynnj Sep 2013 #9
and Obama said there have been letters between him and Rouhani JI7 Sep 2013 #19
Actually the Pres is actually doing real Diplomacy RiverNoord Sep 2013 #24
Then you didn't see this: "Obama Tells Rouhani He Sees A Way To Resolve Nuclear Issue - White House" jenmito Sep 2013 #26
yep--nukes are the excuse not the reason yurbud Sep 2013 #37
I just watched a documentary on Iran from 1953 forward. The snappyturtle Sep 2013 #2
Even the Shah wanted the bomb in his time...so cut the bullshit.nt Sand Wind Sep 2013 #4
What bullshit is that? Scootaloo Sep 2013 #6
The Shah itself start the nuclear bomb program research. It never stop since that time, whenever Sand Wind Sep 2013 #10
Ah huh Scootaloo Sep 2013 #12
The IAEA don't need my help, they already have all they need.nt Sand Wind Sep 2013 #14
Which is, of course, your way of saying you got nothing. Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2013 #15
Hey go read some books on the Iran history...nt Sand Wind Sep 2013 #16
I actually have ... Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2013 #23
In fact, they don't Scootaloo Sep 2013 #17
I just read your replies.....thank you. nt snappyturtle Sep 2013 #22
Common sense says they do.. EX500rider Sep 2013 #28
Ah yes, like "following your gut." Scootaloo Sep 2013 #31
Why, what's the point? EX500rider Sep 2013 #44
they could go thorium... hell, we all could go thorium. n/t nebenaube Sep 2013 #29
I so wish I had it in my makeup to be as rude as you have snappyturtle Sep 2013 #21
You've got one thing wrong RiverNoord Sep 2013 #25
Well, I hope I'm wrong on this, will see.nt Sand Wind Sep 2013 #33
Really ? jessie04 Sep 2013 #34
if they got a nuke, why would they use it on us, Israel, or any of our allies, knowing... yurbud Sep 2013 #38
Ditto RiverNoord Sep 2013 #39
Our foreign policy on Iran (at least as publicly stated) is based on Iran as action movie villains yurbud Sep 2013 #43
The idea of a genuine nuclear threat RiverNoord Sep 2013 #40
uhhhh....ok. jessie04 Sep 2013 #42
Just a suggestion - RiverNoord Sep 2013 #41
The problem for Iran is now Israel and Saudi Arabia. roamer65 Sep 2013 #18
What's he gonna say? tabasco Sep 2013 #20
PNACers in shock. Kingofalldems Sep 2013 #27
Blah, Blah,Blah...Bullshit. jessie04 Sep 2013 #30
Why not remove all WMDs from the Middle East? Comrade Grumpy Sep 2013 #47
At least one person will be heartbroken, if this is true... freshwest Sep 2013 #35
"Still, the tension between the U.S. and Iran ronnie624 Sep 2013 #36
that's great Churchill quote yurbud Sep 2013 #45
I would prefer politicians today state their sociopathic ambitions as openly yurbud Sep 2013 #46
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