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Daybreak: Ross Says Iran Attack Not Needed

Plus more things Ron Paul signed his name to, and more in the news

by
Marc Tracy
December 23, 2011
A public display of the Supreme Leader in Iran.(Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images)
A public display of the Supreme Leader in Iran.(Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images)

• Dennis Ross, who recently departed the White House and was known as the adviser closest to the Israeli position, argues that an Iranian bomb can still be prevented via non-military means. [WSJ]

• A children’s treasury of white supremacist, racist, homophobic, anti-Semitic, and bizarrely paranoid statements in Ron Paul’s old newsletters. [TNR]

• Israel will not prosecute Israelis who were involved in the 2010 flotilla. [AP/WP]

• Israel canceled a lucrative defense deal with Turkey given the status of relations. [AP/WP]

• Matisyahu attacked a photographer! [Paper]

• One of the guys Bernie Goetz shot on the subway was found dead—27 years to the day after the Goetz incident. Eerie. [NY Post]

Marc Tracy is a staff writer at The New Republic, and was previously a staff writer at Tablet. He tweets @marcatracy.