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USA: Ted Rall claims that W wants to invade Iran, but it will be a quagmire. Iran can call up a million soldiers. Do you feel a draft?

Iraq: From Alternet, Frida Berrigan comments on weapons of mass deception:

… these grim forecasts were wrong. Despite the advance hype, Hussein’s dreaded arsenal was not the biggest threat to Americans on the battlefield in Iraq. In fact, it was no threat at all.

The real threat – not only to U.S. troops but to Iraqis as well – may prove to be a weapon scarcely mentioned before, during or after the war: depleted uranium.