When and why did Iran become our no.1 enemy? | Thread profile

Advertisements [ ? ] What actually has Iran done, other than threaten Israel, that is of any relevance to us? Moreover, even if some shit happens between Israel and Iran, one could argue that in the end it is not really our top priority to be Israels bodyguard. So what is it aside from that? var addthis_pub = 'du_addthis';

booooooooooo oooooo oooooooooooooooo be verrrry afraid

on several occasions. Didn't you know?

Edited on Wed Apr-30-08 10:59 AM by glowing this is the real threat. If they switch, then Venezuela, and then Opec..

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboa rd.ph...

until the revolution ('79?) and subsequent taking of American hostages. Hardly anyone knows about the CIA helping to overturn the election of Mosadeg (?) in the 50s and propping up the Shah. I was in high school durinmg the hostage situation and the general attitue was along the line of 'How dare those weird looking non-english-speaking people hate us. Lets Nuke 'em!'

pigs flew and the monkeyboy decided it was so.