There would be no retribution. America is too mired in a certain mindset 
that says that either:
we are wrong and deserve any damage we get as punishment
Turn the other cheek
Just take it and don't escalate

Afghanistan was a sure thing. Iraq was a maybe. Iran will be a NO from 
enough people in America to make us all suffer. What do you know, we're 
already suffering.


> To paraphrase what James Baker said to the Iraqi Foreign Minister (I 
> think)
> at the start of the first Gulf War:
>
> Should you use any form of chem/bio/nuke against American troops, the
> American people will demand retribution, and we have the means to exact 
> it.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Robert Munn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 4:34 PM
>> To: CF-Community
>> Subject: Re: conditional declaration of terrorism - Iran
>>
>> Now it gets really ugly. I predict that if a conflict starts, the US will
>> state very clearly that if Iran launches germ/chemical attacks they will
>> be
>> met with nuclear strikes on all Iranian military installations. This is
>> the
>> same threat that kept Saddam from unleashing chemical attacks against US
>> troops during the first Gulf War.
>>
>
>
>
> 

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