andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 6/22/2009
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This is a point of no return....the poeple who brought a revolution 30 years ago can do it again. there are many Neda's in IRAN now.
There is a candle light memorial for Neda this afternoon between 5-7pm in 7tir Sq in Tehran.
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demotix.com - 6/21/2009
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demotix.com —
ABOUT THE ELECTIONS Iran's 10th presidential election were
held in Iran on 12 June 2009. The Islamic...
Republic News Agency announced that the election was won by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the incumbent, with 66% of the votes cast; Mir-Hossein Mousavi, who ...
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Iran Presidential Election 2009
fivethirtyeight.com - 6/22/2009
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fivethirtyeight.com —
I've generally tended to take the position that
while the people running Iran are a bunch of...
reactionary thugs, they're at least a fairly intelligent bunch of reactionary thugs. After this revelation on Iranian Press TV, however, I'm not so certain: ...
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Worst. Damage Control. Ever.
rasmussenreports.com - 6/19/2009
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rasmussenreports.com —
National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters Conducted June
17-18, 2009 By Rasmussen Reports 1* How closely have...
you followed recent news reports about the election in Iran ? 43% Very closely 36% Somewhat closely 16% Not very closely 4% Not at all 0% Not ...
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Toplines - Iran Election - June 17-18, 2009
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Hit & Run —
* The Revolutionary Guard threatens to crush protesters. * Tehran expels and detains various foreign journalists. * 10 incredible YouTube videos. * YouTube's collection of videos from over the weekend. * Andrew Sullivan's daily Tweeter report has been a remarkable new media thing. * Speaking of Sullivan, he's right: This video is awesome: ...
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Balloon Juice —
... I was thinking this morning, though, that like many of you, the first thing I do every morning the past couple of day is check out all the outgoing tweets at Sullivan’s. Even though they are unsourced, I find them fascinating. The question I have, though, is how many of them are legitimate? We really have no real way of knowing, and we know that ...
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