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thunder
 
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On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 21:47:16 +0000, NOYB wrote:


We have no intention of entering Iran to set up a Democracy. Our interest
is simply in destroying their nuclear and military facilities. If the
anti-government forces help to overthrow the government, then that would
simply be a bonus.


Flowers and dancing in the streets redux? I wouldn't be at all sure those
"anti-government", pro-democracy "forces" are also pro-American. Some
Iranians may have a longer memory than you do. Perhaps they can remember
back to when Iran *was* a democracy. You know, before our CIA
overthrew the government and installed the Shah and his ever popular Savak.

http://www.angelfire.com/home/iran/savak.html