Tick-Tock, Tick-Tock: Countdown to Midnight in Persia by Chris Floyd

Dandelion Salad

Written by Chris Floyd
Empire Burlesque
Thursday, 30 August 2007

Day after day, almost hour by hour, fresh confirmation comes of the impending American attack on Iran. Yet the same surreal malaise that hung over public affairs before the war of aggression against Iraq has descended again. Everyone knows the war is coming and nothing will stop it, but the strange, ludicrous shadow play of sham “debate” goes on, as if there were some kind of political or diplomatic maneuver out there that could deflect the Bush-Cheney junta from its long-chosen course. But nothing will stop them, just as nothing — not even 10 million people in the streets around the world, the largest protest in human history — stopped them from the rape of Iraq. It’s what they want to do — and they will do it.

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Study: US preparing ‘massive’ military attack against Iran by Larisa Alexandrovna and Muriel Kane