Comments on: And now the fun begins… http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2006/01/30/and-now-the-fun-begins/ Just another Pajamasmedia.com weblog Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:36:25 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Sandy P http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2006/01/30/and-now-the-fun-begins/#comment-73532 Sandy P Tue, 31 Jan 2006 03:08:07 +0000 http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2006/01/30/and-now-the-fun-begins/#comment-73532 Seems there's Iranian spies in the IAEA. Seems there’s Iranian spies in the IAEA.

]]> By: Tim http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2006/01/30/and-now-the-fun-begins/#comment-73531 Tim Tue, 31 Jan 2006 02:28:31 +0000 http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2006/01/30/and-now-the-fun-begins/#comment-73531 <i>"The United States and other permanent members of the U.N. Security Council agreed Monday that Iran should be hauled before that <b>powerful</b> body over its disputed nuclear program."<i> <b>Powerful?</b> Hmmm. Since when? And in who's mind? It might be a useful drill, but like Iraq, it will most likely prove utterly useless, with Iran's business partners Russia and China balking at any meaningful action. I suppose we can hope. But in the meantime, of course, the Iranians will harden their facilities, disperse their key processes, and beaver away. And should the Israelis attack before there is any useful resolution at the UNSC, well, they'll only be more of a pariah than they already are. Excuse me for thinking that just might be the idea.</i></i> “The United States and other permanent members of the U.N. Security Council agreed Monday that Iran should be hauled before that powerful body over its disputed nuclear program.”

Powerful? Hmmm. Since when? And in who’s mind?

It might be a useful drill, but like Iraq, it will most likely prove utterly useless, with Iran’s business partners Russia and China balking at any meaningful action.

I suppose we can hope. But in the meantime, of course, the Iranians will harden their facilities, disperse their key processes, and beaver away. And should the Israelis attack before there is any useful resolution at the UNSC, well, they’ll only be more of a pariah than they already are.

Excuse me for thinking that just might be the idea.

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