Originally Posted by
SASless
Are we beginning to see some "splintering" first mentioned by ORAC and added to by the information I offered?
Could it just be "sowing confusion?" The Iranians probably want both to be seen to be seen as powerful by their own people and supporting nations and as not needing to be bombed any more by enemies. Since these are conflicting aims they could just get two different people to make contradictory statements and then everyone will believe whichever statement they prefer to believe.