Mendo Island Journal — Timely. Useful. Sometimes Cranky.  Bomb
Bomb Bomb, Bomb Bomb Iran  In James Houle on August 23, 2010 at
7:49 am  Redwood Valley  After several years of nuclear weapons-
rattling by Israel, threatening Iran with total or at least
partial devastation should they move any closer to producing
weapons grade or even fuel grade enriched uranium, we may be
seeing a pull back by the Netanyahu government. “The Obama
Administration, citing evidence of continued troubles inside
Iran’s nuclear program, is trying to persuade Israel that it
would take roughly a year and perhaps longer – for Iran to
complete what one senior official called ‘a dash’ for nuclear
weapons. “One year is a very long time”, the official, Gary
Samore, reassured us (NYTimes 8/17/10).  Anxious to convince
America to join in their proposed attack, Israel had planted
stories in the Times of London and elsewhere that they already
had two nuclear-armed submarines in the Persian Gulf; that they
had flight clearance to attack through S