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by mctt 17 days ago
This reminded me of a comment from CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou;

"It was my experience at the CIA where literally every Israeli prime minister since the 1980s would come to Washington, which they do all the time, and no matter who happened to be in the White House, they would say 'Please bomb Iran, please bomb Iran, please bomb Iran.' And every president would say 'We're not going to do that.' Until this president..." [39:15]

https://youtu.be/Dztm-FpDC0s?t=39m8s