12/3/07

Hey, Did Ya Catch the BIG Story: No Iran Nukes
By: Mark W Adams


Thanks to Memeorandum's archive feature, you can see what it looks like when the Blogosphere is En Fuego!

I compiled the links on the flip for my own (and your) future reference:

Mark Mazzetti / New York Times:

U.S. Says Iran Ended Atomic Arms Work — A new assessment by American intelligence agencies concludes that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003 and that the program remains on hold, contradicting an assessment two years ago that Tehran was working inexorably toward building a bomb.
Discussion:
AJStrata / The Strata-Sphere: Iran Halted Nuclear Weapons Production in 2003? How Convenient!
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters: Why We're Not Bombing Iran
Amanda / Think Progress: Despite Knowledge That Iran Halted Nuke Program, White House Continued …
Joe Klein / TIME: Swampland: Holy Moly, Indeed!
Horses Mouth: AP Headline Writers Make Iran NIE Say The Opposite of What It Says
Gabriel Schoenfeld / Commentary: Iran's Nuclear Intentions and Capabilities
Tom Maguire / JustOneMinute: Trust The Times To Read An NIE (Not)
Kevin Drum / Washington Monthly: IRAN'S BOMB PROGRAM....The newly declassified version …
Cernig / The Newshoggers: NIE - Iran Has No Nuclear Weapons Program
Pamela Geller / Atlas Shrugs: STATE DEPARTMENT SPITS IN MY FACE......
Lawhawk / A Blog For All: What Happened To Trust But Verify?
Guardian: Iran halted nuclear arms programme in 2003, says US report
Jimmie / The Sundries Shack: Gambling on the Good Word of a Tyrant
Jonathan Martin / Jonathan Martin's Blogs: NIE: Iran halted nuke build-up in '03
Carpetbagger / The Carpetbagger Report: Iran has no nuclear program; right-wing efforts suffer setback
Andrew Sullivan / The Atlantic Online: Neocons On The NIE — Gabe Schoenfeld didn't get the Hadley memo:
Libby Spencer / The Impolitic: NIE report: Tehran just a tame tiger
Curt / Flopping Aces: The New, Suddenly Correct, NIE on Iran
Pam / Right Voices: Did Iran Halt Their Nuclear Weapons Program?
Wretchard / The Belmont Club: The Iranian Nuclear Program
Lex / Neptunus Lex: Poker and Chess — A new National Intelligence Estimate …
Emptywheel: Intelligence Puts a Crimp in Dick's War-Mongering
Laer / Cheat Seeking Missiles: Iran's Nuke Program On Hold, But Caution Shouldn't Be
Brad Plumer / The New Republic: Iran's Nuclear Program... On Hold?
The Heretik: Oops. Somebody should tell Dick Cheney: " A new assessment …
Chris Floyd / Empire Burlesque: Dicked Around: Cheney War Pushers Get Slapped By Spy Services
Chuck Adkins: NYT: U.S. Says Iran Ended Atomic Arms Work
Michael Roston / TPMCafe blogs: Getting A Grip On Reality Over Iran's Nuclear Program
McQ / QandO: IS IRAN REALLY NOT CLOSE TO A NUKE OR ARE OUR INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES REALLY THAT BAD?
Dan / Daniel W. Drezner: THAT'S ONE HECKUVA NIE ON IRAN
Michael Goldfarb / Weekly Standard: Dubious Sources — The new National Intelligence Estimate …
Dave Schuler / The Glittering Eye: Gift Horse: NIE Says No Iranian Nukes
Paul Woodward / War in Context: NEWS & EDITOR'S COMMENT: Intelligence community puts Cheney in restraints
Justin Gardner / Donklephant: Year Old Iran Nuke NIE Released
Jay / Stop The ACLU: NIE Report: Iran Halted Nuclear Weapons Project Years Ago
Larisa Alexandrovna / At-Largely: The NIE on Iran... Looks like Mr. Cheney will not be pleased:
Shaun Mullen / The Moderate Voice: Iran: Blowing Smoke on Nukes?
Booman Tribune: Iran Suspended Nukes in 2003
The Xsociate / All Spin Zone: A Rug Pulled but Another Already Laid
Eric Martin / American Footprints: The Bureau that Says, "NIE"! — Somewhere, Norman Podhoretz is wringing his hands:
Truthdig: U.S. Report: Iran Halted Nuclear Weapon Program in '03
Martin Varsavsky / The Huffington Post: U.S. Certification in World Affairs
Michael van der Galien / PoliGazette: NIE: Iran Ended Atomic Arms Work
—Blue Girl / Watching Those We Chose: Can we impeach Cheney now? — So - the administration has known …
Sweetness & Light: NYT: US Knows Iran Ended Its Nuke Program
Pamela Leavey / The Democratic Daily: New NIE Report Admits Iran Ended Atomic Arms Work in 2003
Chris Andersen / Interesting Times: Why Bush's tallking points on Iran changed
James Joyner / Outside The Beltway: Iran Halted Nuke Program Four Years Ago
Lambert / Corrente: So, What Was All The Fuss About? — Times, three minutes ago:
Jill / Brilliant at Breakfast: Evidence? We don't need no es-teenking evidence!
Atrios / Eschaton: Iran — According to the Swamplanders, this is good news for Republicans.
Phoenix Woman / Mercury Rising: NIE: Bush Is Full Of Crap WRT Iran.
RELATED:

Kevin Drum / Washington Monthly:
WHY WAS THE NIE RELEASED?....A couple of random thoughts on the newly released NIE concluding that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003: — This NIE was apparently finished a year ago, and its basic parameters were almost certainly common knowledge in the White House well before that.

Victor Davis Hanson / The Corner:
Revisionism and The Iranian Non-Bomb — The latest news from Iran about the supposed abandonment in 2003 of the effort to produce a Bomb — if even remotely accurate — presents somewhat of a dilemma for liberal Democrats. — Are they now to suggest that Republicans have been warmongering …

Thomas Joscelyn / Weekly Standard:
Five Questions Concerning the Latest NIE — The story dominating the news cycle right now is the public release of "Key Judgments" from an NIE on Iran's nuclear program. In particular, the first sentence of the NIE is drawing the press's intention: "We judge with high confidence that in fall 2003 …

The Corner:
Re: Iranian Nukes — Jonah, the purpose of this NIE is to prevent Bush from using military force during the remainder of his term to destroy Iran's nuclear weapons program. — A friend, formerly at the CIA, tells me that while this NIE

Glenn Reynolds / Instapundit.com:
WELL, THAT'S CONVENIENT: "A new assessment by American intelligence agencies concludes that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003 and that the program remains on hold, contradicting an assessment two years ago that Tehran was working inexorably toward building a bomb."

Spencer Ackerman / TPMmuckraker:
Congress (Probably) Didn't Compel Release of Iran Intel Report
Discussion:
Ron Beasley / Middle Earth Journal: Who's the big dog?

John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Flashback: Bush Warns of World War III: They Knew Iran had stopped all along!


Posted by Mark W Adams at 12/03/2007 10:31:00 PM   Bookmark and Share

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