Look out Iran! As predicted, U.S. rejects Russian offer to relocate European missile shield.

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via "Mugsy's Rap Sheet":

Look out Iran! As predicted, U.S. rejects Russian offer to relocate European missile shield. (Told ya so!)

A shade over a week ago, I theorized why the Bush Administration suddenly chose *now* to put a “missile defense shield” in Europe in the Russian border state of the Czech Republic (...) The obvious answer was that it was *really* a way to keep Russia from rushing to the defense of their ally Iran should we decide to invade; fearing a potential missile strike by a Russian border state lobbing ICBM’s with immunity.

I said the proof of this theory would be if the Bush Administration rejected Putin’s completely reasonable offer of placing the missile shield’s control station in the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan under shared control.

Today (Friday, June 15th), U.S. Secretary of Defense publicly rejected Putin’s offer...

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1. Anyone else think this is the case?

Just asking.