April 15, 2010

John Amato:

John McCain's Senate race against wingnut JD Hayworth is really spinning his head in a Linda Blair type of way. If he had won the presidency, does this mean he would have been bombing Iran as we speak?

From Think Progress -- McCain complains that the United States has yet to ‘pull the trigger’ on Iran:

During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing today, former GOP presidential candidate Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) complained that United States policy towards Iran is not tough enough. McCain reportedly said that while the United States keeps pointing a loaded gun at Iran, it has yet “pull the trigger”. Read on...

Keith Olbermann talked to the Washington Note's Steve Clemons about the dangers of the type of rhetoric we're hearing from McCain and discussed his article Obama's Nuclear Wizardry and the Iran Factor.

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