Saturday, September 29, 2007

SENATE AMENDMENT FOR WAR AGAINST IRAN DRAFTED BY AIPAC

"... the first call for cross-border attacks on Iranian targets was made by the Senate's "independent" Democrat, Joseph Lieberman, who is regarded as particularly close to the powerful American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). Indeed, it was Lieberman and Republican Senator John Kyl... who co-sponsored the Senate amendment... which according to several Capitol Hill sources was drafted by AIPAC... deploying language that some senators argued could be interpreted as authorizing war against Iran..."
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/II29Ak01.html