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For those asking @ the #wagthedog ref to Iran: in 1998 Clinton sent air strikes against Osama bin Laden training camps solely to distract from the Lewinsky scandal, this event eerily mimicked the plot of the movie, 'Wag The Dog' released the year before. #SaturdayMotivation
2-Here's a more specific explanation from Wiki:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wag_the_D… "Wag the Dog was released one month before the outbreak of the Lewinsky scandal and the subsequent bombing of the Al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory in Sudan by the Clinton administration in August 1998, which
3-"prompted the media to draw comparisons between the film and reality.[3] The comparison was made again in December 1998 when the administration initiated a bombing campaign of Iraq just prior to Clinton's impeachment over the Lewinsky scandal" ~Wiki #SaturdayMotivation
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