Congressional Battle on Iran Deal Begins
Over the next two months, as per the Corker bill, Congress can review and vote on the nuclear deal with Iran reached this week in Vienna. In that timespan, lawmakers will hear perspectives on the [...]
AIPAC Spawns New Anti-Iran Deal Organization
Yesterday, a new non-profit organization called Citizens for a Nuclear Free Iran (CNFI) launched a national ad campaign attacking the nuclear deal with Iran. However judging by the age of the [...]
"We Will Not Be Rushed"
Yesterday, perhaps anticipating Congressional chattering in response to another missed deadline, Secretary of State John Kerry held a press conference to address the state of the nuclear [...]
Anti-Iran Forces Release Round 2 of “Kill the Deal” Ads
Throughout this week, new ad campaigns going for the jugular on a nuclear deal with Iran have been popping up in very quick succession. It seems that the Anti-Iran diplomacy coalition is stepping [...]
"It's a Trap!" How Congress Could Kill the Iran Deal
You wouldn’t know it by the way the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 (a.k.a. the Corker-Cardin bill) passed in committee 19-0, that the lead up to that vote was an epic battle. Up until [...]
The Multi-Million Dollar Campaign to Kill the Iran Deal
Anyone who has been paying attention to the nuclear negotiations with Iran would have a hard time denying the blatant political motivation behind the barrage of Republican attacks on Obama’s [...]
Strange Bedfellows on the Iran Nuclear Review Act
Despite all of the contention surrounding the Iran Nuclear Review Act of 2015 a.k.a. the Corker/Menendez bill, the bill passed in the Senate yesterday 98-1, and assuming a similar version passes [...]
151 Reps Speak Out for Peace and Diplomacy
Yesterday, in the largest show of congressional support to date for the nuclear deal with Iran, 151 democratic Representatives sent a letter to the President supporting his efforts to reach a [...]
World Post – Saudi, Israeli Support for Iran Deal Clouds Critics’ Narrative
Peace Action Executive Director Jon Rainwater’s op-ed highlighting support for the Iran nuclear agreement in Israel and Saudi Arabia.
Huffington Post – McCain Joins Bolton, Invites Israel to Bomb Iran
Peace Action Executive Director Jon Rainwater’s op-ed critiquing John McCain and John Bolton’s reckless statements inviting Israel to bomb Iran during delicate negotiations aimed at [...]
