Wednesday, July 15, 2015

How to kill the Iran deal





So what can be done to head-off what appears to be a disaster for all those who do not believe Obama’s arguments and rationalization of the deal are sound?

The answer: Inspect as soon as possible, within days if not hours. Much of Iran’s illicit work occurs on military bases like Parchin, for example. Let’s force Iran’s hand. The agreement states if one side doesn’t adhere to its terms, then obligations on the other side are relieved.

Let Iran put up or shut up before they get their cash. Congress should still take its time to debate and refuse a very bad deal. But if Congress then fails to override the resulting veto, the very next day there must be a request to inspect as many suspect military sites as possible to force Iran’s hand.

The White House may be reticent; after all, they would rather bury intelligence than risk the reality of Obama’s deal to become clear.... So....