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Neocons and the truth: Bitter enemies to the end - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com

Neocons and the truth: Bitter enemies to the end - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com: "Time to Attack Iranian Terror Camps? [Michael Ledeen]

So says John Bolton, and he's right. As you know, I have been proposing this for years. I always thought it was only a matter of time before we were compelled to take this action, which is a legitimate form of self-defense. And while we're at it, we should do the same thing to the Syrian camps as well. It isn't 'sending a message,' it's acting to protect our guys by fighting back in the proxy war the mullahs have been waging since 1979. Faster, please?"

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