Here is the Democratic message on Iran (Americablog)

[kpete]

John over at Americablog has a must-read today

Here is the Democratic message on Iran
by John in DC - 4/13/2006 11:49:00 AM

George Bush has decided to use Iran as a foil to help his sagging poll numbers and to help Republicans in the fall congressional elections. I'm going to discuss why this is true, and what the Dems should do about it:

here:
http://americablog.blogspot.com/2006/04/here-is-democratic-message-on-iran.html

[WilliamPitt]

1. Yup

Picked up on that yesterday:

"The worst of the bad reasons, of course, is that an attack on Iran would change the conversation in Washington as the 2006 midterm elections loom. Bush and his congressional allies are about as popular as scabies right now, according to every available poll. If the current trend is not altered or disrupted, January 2007 may come with Democratic Rep. John Conyers Jr. sitting as Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee with subpoena powers in hand."

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/041106R.shtml

[unblock]

2. a nuclear wag the dog