Ambassador Bolton: It's "Put Up Or Shut Up Time For Iran"...

Think Progress June 1, 2006 at 05:21 PM

Yesterday on Fox's Your World with Neil Cuvuto, U.N. Ambassador John Bolton explicitly said that unilateral military action against Iran was "on the table." Bolton diplomatically added, "This is put up or shut up time for Iran." Watch it:

Transcript:

BOLTON: And I think when the President says it's unacceptable, I think what he means by that is that it's unacceptable. So it's important...

CAVUTO: But unacceptable means that if it keeps going on you're going to do something about it...

BOLTON: That no option is taken off the table. And Secretary...

CAVUTO: Military as well?

BOLTON: Exactly. Secretary Rice...

CAVUTO: Unilateral military action?

BOLTON: Secretary Rice made that point again today. But that's why I think...

CAVUTO: That we would, I'm sorry Ambassador, that we would act alone if we had to?

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