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TOCS, “Tilting At Lebanon” At 4:30pm, US Security Assistance, Iranian Engagement, Turkey In Free Fall, Etc.
Posted on August 13, 2010Today’s show is going to be a followup and update to last week’s Lebanon episode, focusing this time on the political and military controversies swirling around Lebanese security assistance. It’s now beyond dispute that the sniper rifles and personnel carriers... -
Merely Tweeted, “I Wonder If People In Israel Feel Confused…” Edition
Posted on July 15, 2010Highlights, lowlights, links, and stupid polling tricks from the Mere Rhetoric Twitter stream: I wonder if people in Israel feel confused when @NJDC says 40% of Israelis support Obama but they don’t know even one. Charming | RT @jtanews: Chavez... -
Iran’s Fist, Still Clenched. “The Reformers They’ve All But Totally Destroyed…” Edition
Posted on June 30, 2010Selected updates from Is Iran’s Fist Still Clenched, checking in on the extended hands, carrots and sticks, reset buttons, walls of fear, and whatever other hackneyed metaphors are being used to articulate White House Smart Power in Central Asia and... -
TOCS, “Flotilla Ambushes” at 6:30pm PDT, UN Lynch Mobs, Iranian Provocations, Etc.
Posted on June 16, 2010I’m a little disappointed that Iran seems hellbent on triggering an international war that, once it gets going, they’ve promised and prepared to wage in a way that all but guarantees nuclear escalation. All I wanted to talk about tonight... -
TOCS, “Flotilla Storms” at 6:30pm PDT, Iranian and Turkish Brinkmanship, New Iranian Sanctions, Helen Thomas, Etc.
Posted on June 9, 2010We’re about 15 minutes out from this week’s episode of One Jerusalem Radio’s TOCS. There’s way too much to cover tonight, so I think it’s going to turn into one of those show where I just run down the news... -
Great News: Newly Minted Iranian Ally Brazil May Be Developing Nukes
Posted on May 20, 2010Brazil – the other new Iranian ally that, along with Turkey, has rebounded aggressively against US global leadership since the ascension of smart diplomacy – might have a secret nuclear weapons program. I don’t know how secret it is given... -
Khamenei: You Know Who’s A Really Good Guy? Mugabe.
Posted on May 20, 2010Zimbabwe was a central part of Iran’s abortive campaign to join the United Nations Human Rights Council – a particularly ironic dimension given how Mugabe barred UN torture investigators from the country last year – so it’s only fair: Iranian... -
TOCS – 6:30pm PDT – “Conventional Aggression” With JE Dyer On Iran, Obama’s Charm Offensive, Etc.
Posted on May 19, 2010We’re just a very few minutes away from this week’s episode of One Jerusalem Radio’s TOCS, where we finally get around to analyzing Iran’s increasingly sharp conventional threat. Of course they’re also openly sneering about how their nuclear ambitions will... -
TOCS – 6:30pm PDT – Itamar Marcus On Palestinian Incitement, Meaningless Proximity Talks, Obama’s Charm Offensive, Etc.
Posted on May 5, 2010We’re a little over half an hour away from this evening’s TOCS, courtesy of One Jerusalem Radio. Today’s topic – after we get past the more robust than usual This Week In Iranian Warmongering segment – revolves around the proximity... -
TOCS – 6:30pm PDT – GOP House Candidate Ari David, Dan Diker On American Jewry, Jewish Electoral Politics, Etc.
Posted on April 21, 2010We’re just a few minutes away from this week’s episode of One Jerusalem Radio’s TOCS, with tonight’s program turned over to a discussion of Jewish electoral politics. We’ll run down some of the recent polling data and election results, then...















