Jacquelyn Martin)
A popular social refrain from the #Resistance in response to the recent ramp up in tensions between the US and Iran … So, last night, as Iran launched an attack on Iraqi military installations housing US personnel, there was a mixed bag of reactions … must ensure the safety of our servicemembers, including ending needless provocations from the Administration and demanding that Iran…
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A lot of media coverage over the problems with Iran has been shameful, to say the least. … Ebtekar, 59, serves as vice president of Iran for women and family affairs. … Shame on you Amanpour, She took Americans hostages 40 years ago when she seized USA embassy in Iran.…
The majority of passengers were from Iran and Canada. … The wreckage had hardly stopped bouncing when Iran blamed mechanical failure. … Singapore Airlines (SINGF) said it would not fly over Iran.…
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On Tuesday night, Iran fired 15 missiles at two different bases being used by U.S. forces in Iraq, … “This bit I’m not sure about but Iran state media says 30 U.S. soldiers have been killed in this attack. … I think we can expect an attack on Iran imminently.”…
Now, according to Reuters, it would appear that Iran has zero intention of giving the black box from the plane to Boeing for research … purposes:
Iran will not give the black box of the crashed Ukrainian airliner to planemaker Boeing, the head of Tehran’s civil aviation … Ali Abedzadeh also said it was not clear which country Iran would send the box to so that its data could be analyzed, semi-official…
lost it” to a whole new level this week by way of their coverage of Qassem Soleimani’s funeral and his body being laid to rest in Iran … On Tuesday night, the “news” network breathlessly promoted “live coverage” of Soleimani’s burial in Iran:
Watch live coverage as … Qassem Soleimani is buried in his hometown of Kerman, Iran. https://t.co/CUsh8osifL
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 8, 2020
Both…
At the center of any debate on Iranian provocation/deterrence is always whether or not Iran is a rational actor. … Iran does those things, though. … I cover the Iran situation on the show today, as well as the Hollywood Golden Globes roast (thank you Mr.…
Iran state media guest claims 100's killed and injured in the attack. … Iran doesn’t want a war because they know they’d lose in short order. … This was a total embarrassment for Iran and everyone knows it.…
Although the crash occurred hours after Iran began launching missiles at military bases in Iraq, “Ukrainian and Iranian officials said … The New York Times World reports that “Ukraine’s embassy in Iran initially ruled out terrorism or a rocket attack as a cause of the … 🎥 First film of Ukrainian airline plane crash in #Parand #Tehran #Iran
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It is almost certain that this is not the only retaliation we will see from Iran. … Coupled with economic sanctions from the United States, Iran has very few options in terms of meaningful counterattack. … If it is to be war between us and Iran, however, then we are on our military’s side.…
But at this point, it appears that there were no U.S. casualties and that it may have been more about Iran putting on a big show to … Missiles launched from Iran at two military bases located in Iraq. Assessment of casualties & damages taking place now. … Missiles launched from Iran at two military bases located in Iraq. Assessment of casualties & damages taking place now.…
Qassem Soleimani organized attacks against Americans and our allies, but I have yet to see how killing him prevents Iran from posing … must ensure the safety of our servicemembers, including ending needless provocations from the Administration and demanding that Iran…
Scott Applewhite)
There are going to be a lot of Democratic reactions to the missile strikes by Iran on U.S. bases in Iraq. … must ensure the safety of our servicemembers, including ending needless provocations from the Administration and demanding that Iran…
their outrage and support for the Iranian mullahs:
Actress Rose McGowan tweeted this apology to the murderous regime:
“Dear #Iran … Pacifist movie director Michael Moore tweeted this last weekend after the strike:
“I have just sent the Ayatollah of Iran a personal … How empowered do you think Melissa Stockwell feels when she reads tweets from Leftist apologizing to Iran.…
This becomes especially relevant with reports that Iran is bombarding bases with U.S. forces present in Iraq right now. … Qassem Soleimani, one of the most powerful officials in Iran and the leader of its elite Quds Force.…
So what are we gonna do if Iran attacks us? … Time does admit the “U.S. and Iran have a difficult relationship.” … It even points out something bad that Iran did — 41 years ago:
In 1979, Iran took 52 American diplomats and citizens hostage.…
The U.S. response will be on miltary targets in Iran. … An attack strong enough to test if The "Operation Praying Mantis" theory of hitting so hard Iran stands down. … So if that’s true, there was any question before, now Iran is fair game.…
from Young Turks commentator Emma Vigeland, who opined that the United States taking out Soleimani was not any different than if Iran … Other Twitters were quick to point out the ridiculous comparison, too:
Except that Iran is a violent theocracy that hangs gays and … Soleimani is not a cabinet official in Iran.…
Iran offered an $80 million reward for the President’s head over the weekend. … In July 2018, shortly after President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Iran Nuclear Deal, Qasem Soleimani delivered a speech in … the Hezbollah operatives, Fox News reported in July 2018 that one of the many concessions Obama made during negotiations for the Iran…