Joe Lieberman's warmongering has paid off for Dick Cheney today.
Jim Webb said this about the Liberman/Kyle amendment: " Lieberman/Kyl Amendment: “This proposal is Dick Cheney’s fondest pipe dream” I'd say that's about right.
Did I hear correct? Did Condi say she'll talk to Iran? Andrea Mitchell reported on the TODAY Show that Condi lost against the Cheney hardliners who have been pushing for this...
The Bush administration imposed sweeping new sanctions against Iran Thursday — the harshest in nearly three decades — cutting off key Iranian military and banking institutions from the American financial system for Tehran's alleged support for terrorism and nuclear weapons ambitions.---Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said the moves would further isolate the Islamic republic's government by further distancing it from the international economy and discouraging its trading partners from continuing to do business with it...read on