Old Man Jingles
Rat out of a cage
And Carter supported Riza and bungled his forced deposing which culminated in Carter's deposingRight and here is why it's not 1960. In 1960 a brutal US installed and backed dictator a fella by the name of Mohammed Riza Pahalavi had full control. Much of our problems with Iran are due to the bad foreign policy decisions we made back in the 1950's. Yep, we were lost in the 1950's alright and we're paying for it today.
and gave the USA Reagan, the greatest President of the 20th century.
How Jimmy Carter lost Iran - The Washington Post
President Trump’s recent decision to refrain from certifying the 2015 Iran nuclear deal harks back 38 years to another pivotal presidential decision about Iran. On Oct. 21, 1979, President Jimmy Carter authorized the deposed Shah of Iran to enter the United States for medical treatment — with catastrophic consequences. Carter blundered because of vacillation, shortsighted thinking, a disregard for identified risk and inept implementation that included zero precautions to protect against disaster.
Carter considered Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi an ally and friend. In December 1977, he visited Tehran and toasted the shah for making Iran “an island of stability” and for “the admiration and love which your people give you.” It was a delusional toast, one that demonstrated a total lack of understanding of historical legacies and the political fires raging in Iran.