Feckless Leader does Arabia

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Uri Avnery sums up what was said and left unsaid in Israel, as well as the strange look of a Bush/Olmert presser.

It's hard to believe that any of Bush's keepers, including Cheney, can really think that the trumped up Hormuz incident will convince any of our Arab buddies to support US policy towards Iran, whatever it might be this week. But if not, what was the point? Isn't a $20B arms sale enough to make everyone happy?