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The Rashomon Effect (Pentagon Cut)

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Several ways to look at Tuesday’s announcement from Pentagon press secretary George Little:

1. It’s a push for Jewish votes in November’s presidential election.

2. It’s a carrot designed to convince Israel to keep its powder dry, and not attack Iran’s nuclear sites until after said election.

3. It’s a shield designed to protect Israel once that attack does happen.

Or, as the final choice on those long-ago tests used to say: D. All of the above