Fox News: Israel is blackmailing the US
Fox News hosts have been promoting 9-11 conspiracy theories for the past few months and their audience doesn’t seem to mind. They now feel free to start promoting anti-Israel propaganda as well.
Radio host: Israel trying to ‘blackmail’ US into war with Iran
“There are some really outrageous things in these documents, ” he continued. “Things that oughtta get the American people really upset. For example, the Israelis are shown to push, continually, to get the United States into a war with Iran. There’s one State Department document from August of 2007, where Meir Dagan, the head of Mossad, is telling Assistant Secretary of State [R. Nicholas] Burns that even though the CIA’s assessment of Iran’s nuclear program and our’s, that is Israel’s, are different — and, we have our deadline. If you don’t go ahead and attack, we will.
“That’s really blackmail, right there. Of course, if the United States wanted to start a war with Iran, they could at least do it their way, but if Israel starts a war with Iran, America will be involved no matter what. We’ll just — he’s basically threatening to drag us in, kicking and screaming.”
antiwar.com - Scott Horton on Freedom Watch
Of course everybody at antiwar.com is really thrilled that the Tea Parties and Fox News are willing to promote their anti-Israel ideas: Antiwar nut Justin Raimondo thrilled that the Tea Party is reviving the Birch Society