Iran Reviews > The Tension Wire for Mon. 10 July

http://thetension.blogspot.com [THE TENSION] A Chinese leader visiting North Korea days after its missile tests said on Monday that Beijing stood by its Communist neighbor, adding to uncertainty about China's position in the standoff. FINANCIAL Currencies: Traders bet on Fed rise, spurring a dollar rally Gold Down on Crude-Oil Price Fall Oil eases under $74 before Iran nuclear talks NATIONAL Ten years later, Redneck Games still popular, tacky INTERNATIONAL U.N.

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http://eugeneslee.blogspot.com [Eugeneslee.blogspot.com] Delightfully Tacky, yet Unrefined: And Iran (Iran so far away...): In the middle of a tirade about the pointlessness of talking with the Bush administration, a senior Iranian official I met in Tehran last month abruptly paused and asked if he could speak off the record. Then he said: "What we need is an American president who will follow the example of Richard Nixon going to China."Amidst the incessant screaming coming out of Tehran and Washington, increasing gas prices, and mindless killing in the Middle East, I wonder how long it will take the administration to cease to view Iran through the lens of the "Axis of Evil", but rather as a legitimate global player.

[Blog.ilanamercer.com] Barely A Blog » Iran: Satan’s Little Helpers, my new WorldNetDaily.com column, explains why Iran has Mohamed ElBaradei, Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency, scared stiff. Iran’s enablers, on the other hand, aren’t too worried.

Thecarpetbaggerreport.com[Thecarpetbaggerreport.com] The Carpetbagger Report » Blog Archive » This flag amendment stunt ...: No more tacky lawn displays, stupid lapel pins, inane pledges, and cheap TV graphics. No more flag-waving media pundits, infuriating bumper stickers, and ugly coffee cups (Made in China).

http://thinkprogress.org [Thinkprogress.org] Think Progress » Experts Speak: No Good Military Options in Iran: I say who gives a damn what they think, The Russians don’t like us anyway, never have, never will, so piss on them, the Chinese, well all those greedy little buggers care about is getting thier oil, and selling thier tacky clothes and cheap furniture to Americans, So here’s an Idea, first we tell the UN to kiss our ass, then we roll up on Iran with everything but the kitchen sink, I’m talking the full force of the American military, not just a few strikes on “military targets”. If it’s Iranian, it’s a target.

http://angryblackbitch.blogspot.com [AngryBlackBitch] Pondering the dinner party from hell...: All hell breaks loose”¦the party turns into the international diplomatic version of Star Jones at war with Barbara Walters”¦people take sides and pretend that they have always been best friends for ever and are beyond insulted that anyone would dare to question the absolute joy of stale rice cakes and cold broth for dinner!

http://cobaltpet.blogspot.com [cobalt pet: shortwave weblog] shortwave summary: jun 2006 (part 1): Here's what I heard on shortwave in the first two weeks of June. Just a reminder: the information portion of these reports is the opinion of the broadcaster, and I just provide a summary of what I heard.

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