Washington Post:
Sen. Joseph Lieberman said Sunday the United States should consider a military strike against Iran because of Tehran's involvement in Iraq.
"I think we've got to be prepared to take aggressive military action against the Iranians to stop them from killing Americans in Iraq," Lieberman said. "And to me, that would include a strike over the border into Iran, where we have good evidence that they have a base at which they are training these people coming back into Iraq to kill our soldiers."
Yeah, that makes sense. Since the war's going south, the obvious answer is to do even more of it -- much like the way to stop your casserole from burning is to turn on the broiler. And blaming Iran for problems in Iraq is going to work only until you try to do something about it. Iraq's problems are largely homegrown and blaming Iran is merely propaganda. Attacking Iran is the next logical step only so long as you're pretending the propaganda is true. As we've learned from Bush, pretending your lies are true and acting on them invites disaster...
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