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Thursday, December 20, 2007 12:00 AM

The fallout for Bush on Iran

Former U.N. weapons inspector Hans Blix assesses the latest U.S. intelligence and whether Bush could still launch a military strike.

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  • Thursday, December 20, 2007 04:08 AM

    When has a mere scrap of paper--like the Constitution--ever stopped Cheneybush?

    Good points made by BostonMA.

    Like an abusing boyfriend who manages to get in one last punch to his girlfriend's face before the cops intervene, I can envision Cheneybush bombing Iran and thumbing its nose to the world as it slithers from office next year.

    In fact, the dynamics of domestic abuse aptly describe Bush- Republican governing style in all respects.

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