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Give Iran "a stark choice." Go along with what we say, or else. In Syria, "we should do now what we could have begun ten years ago." Go all-out to oust Assad "on our terms....Better late than never."
Imagine extremists like Bolton holding high positions in government. Imagine him back under Romney. If not him, others like him will influence US policies under any president.
Washington is infested with hardline zealots. War on humanity tops their agenda. Expect no end of conflicts ahead.
On June 23, a Washington Post editorial headlined "The West lags behind on Assad," saying:
Debate in Washington "is being overtaken by developments on the ground. For months the Obama administration has been resisting" more aggressive steps."(G)rowing rebel strength is welcome news...."
Post writers worry about Syria "tumbling into chaos" or fighting spilling across borders to neighboring countries. Perhaps Israel is most on their mind.
They're unconcerned about insurgent killings and other atrocities. The editorial ignored them. WP editors focus solely on winning. Mounting deaths and destruction don't matter. Nor does ravaging another country for wealth, power, and imperial dominance.
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