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Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Pepe Escobar: "Bomb Iran fever''

From Asia Times

''Where's the great Christopher Walken when we need him? "I've got a fever! [1] And the only prescription is … Bomb Iran!" That's the story, at least in Israel. Fever pitch will rule at least for the next six months.

This past weekend, the Israel Hayom newspaper - financed by casino mogul and Mitt Romney groupie Sheldon Adelson - dedicated a whole supplement to the fever. Lead articles had titles such as "Bomb or Bombing: Poker with the Cards Close to the Vest."

Yet earlier last week, a leak to the Yediot Ahronot daily [2] revealed that the cream of Israel's military leaders are against war on Iran - known in its aseptic version as "preemptive strike.''

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