Quote Originally Posted by apb View Post
While I certainly agree that a regime change in Iran would be a good thing, I don't think the US meddling in it will be useful. Could be quite the opposite. If folks think that the US supports the opposition and is helping them out, it could well backfire on us. There are a lot of folks over there who would switch from the opposition if they thought the US was behind it. Why do you think Amadedajad (or however his name is spelt!) supporters are trying so hard to show that we are meddling in Iranian affairs? Better to let the Iranians fight amongst themselves and we (possibly) showing support for the victor after its all over.

Andrew
So, the United States "meddling" with the Soviets in the 80's wasn't Helpful???

I'm sorry...........Anytime democracy takes hold is a GOOD thing.......and spreading democracy..........any way possible is a good thing.

Something to the fact that we support their right to gather and protest........whatever.

And don't kid yourself..............THEY WANT us to say something.

All the signs you see are not written in Arabic.......are they.

Later,

Geo