The ‘Great Satan’ Strikes Out


	The ‘Great Satan’ Strikes Out

invictus

3-5-2008 3:03 PM

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iran, iraq, ahmedinejad, united states, bush doctrine, middle east

invictus says:

Interesting points by Robert Scheer.

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How interesting that Ahmadinejad, unlike a U.S. president who has to be airlifted unannounced into ultra-secure bases, was able to convoy in from the airport in broad daylight on a road that U.S. dignitaries fear to travel. His love fest with Iraq President Jalal Talabani, a Kurd who fought on Iran’s side against Iraq and who speaks Farsi, even took place outside of the safety of the Green Zone, adding emphasis to Ahmadinejad’s claim that while he is welcome in Iraq, the Americans are not. 
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