Sea Cucumbers? When I saw the headline I thought it was a joke. Imagine those people trying to smuggle something so dangerous into our country. Has President Obama been informed of this subversion?

He's right, any overt US involvement would be a mistake that the hardliners in Iran would pounce on.

I don't much like the 'eye for an eye' type treatment. Someone throwing acid has problems, rather than cause more, let's treat those.

Compassion for Susan Atkins? Ye why not? But that might just give the conservatives a shot in the arm. Remember Michael Dukakis? He supported the prison furlough program... And if a convicted murderer like William Horton could be released who went to...

If parents buy toy replicas of firearms for their children to play, it won't be a wonder that all such horrors occur in the country. Stop such habits otherwise they will fire real bullets at your head someday.