# Posted 6:59 AM by Patrick Belton
FOREIGN SERVICE WATCH: State Department dropout John Brady Kiesling follows up on his
inglorious debut article in the WaPo (
argument: North Vietnam bravely defeated the US then became an outstanding member of the international community and UN; therefore, we should let an Iraqi despot do the same) with an
interview in which he says 'Iran should be our best ally -- they desperately want in Iraq most of the same things we desperately want (
hands up, who here wants weakness and theocracy? you there, in the corner? oh, okay you were just stretching...), and the price they will ask -- no permanent U.S. military presence in Iraq -- is something we'll end up paying whether we work with the Iranians or not. '
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