This story is zipping around the blogosphere. It is highly speculative, so it may be much ado about nothing. But I think it is important for there to be a record of this sort of thing before hand. Evidence, if you will, that this was a set up--should it come to pass.
Perhaps if enough people know about it in advance, they won't try to pull it off. But take this for what it is: speculative.
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Post Labor Day Product Rollout: War with Iran (Cross-posted at DailyKos)!
They [the source's institution] have "instructions" (yes, that was the word used) from the Office of the Vice-President to roll out a campaign for war with Iran in the week after Labor Day; it will be coordinated with the American Enterprise Institute, the Wall Street Journal, the Weekly Standard, Commentary, Fox, and the usual suspects. It will be heavy sustained assault on the airwaves, designed to knock public sentiment into a position from which a war can be maintained. Evidently they don't think they'll ever get majority support for this--they want something like 35-40 percent support, which in their book is "plenty."
Read the rest at: ICGA.blogspot.com (and elsewhere)
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