The Neocons' Pretzel Logic on Iran

Today on the web-based magazine Truthdig, Nader Hashemi and I expose the shabbiness of neoconservative arguments about Iran by focusing on a recent Los Angeles Times column by Max Boot. As we write in the piece, there are so many things wrong with Boot's thinking one hardly knows where to begin -- but we zone in on three particularly egregious distortions, which we think exemplify deeper flaws in the neocons' Iran dance.