Monday, November 07, 2011

Safe to Go Back in the Heavy Water

The sainted international community now says Iran is pursuing nuclear weapons:

According to the intelligence, Iran appears to have received crucial technical assistance from foreign experts, the newspaper reported, citing Western diplomats and nuclear experts briefed on the findings by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

The IAEA report, to be issued this week, is expected to be its most detailed yet on research in Iran seen as geared to developing atomic bombs and is expected to spur Western powers to press for more sanctions on Iran.

Of course, back when we had a president who might have done something about it, the intelligence supposedly said Iran was not pursuing nuclear weapons. Not really, but that was their story and they stuck to it.

Those flighty Persians! Will they make up their mind? It must be terribly expensive to start it up and shut it down, start it up and shut it down ...