Monday, June 2, 2008

And the winner is ... the Israel lobby

Pepe Escobar in the AsiaTimes, here
"...Meanwhile, the power of the lobby seems unassailable. In March 2007, the US Congress was trying to attach a provision to a Pentagon spending bill that would have required President George W Bush to get congressional approval before attacking Iran. AIPAC was strongly against it - because it viewed the legislation as taking the military option "off the table". The provision was killed..."

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