history-repeating

Remember When Bush and Cheney Fought Over Bombing Iran?

Adam Weinstein · 04/22/15 09:52AM

There was Dick Cheney, as always, arguing that the only way to deal with Iran was to bomb it back to 1953. But President George W. Bush, on the unanimous advice of his generals, decided such a campaign would be a disaster—and Cheney began an end run that’s working wonders with today’s top Republicans.