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What Iran Is And Is Not
There doesn't seem to be too much new in the latest from AP out of Iran. But this quote might be noteworthy, as much as it strikes me as unworthy of an American administration. What exactly does this guy need to see to find out "What Iran is and is not"? Anyone who has been able to read a ...
Iran Presidential Election 2009
Iran Presidential Election 2009
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 ... (more) Iran Presidential Election 2009
Obama Shows Naivete on Iran
realclearpolitics.com — If only the Obama administration considered motorcycle-riding thugs beating demonstrators in Iran an offense on par with... Israel's West Bank settlements. Then it could speak with moral passion. It could unmistakably denounce the killings, and relieve ... (more) Obama Shows Naivete on Iran
Arguing Iran
cnas.org — I suspect the critical op-eds by Paul Wolfowitz and Charles Krauthammer in today's Washington Post will merely... serve to convince the president that he is doing the right thing after all. The op-ed by David Ignatius , meanwhile, will be read more ... (more) Arguing Iran
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Clueless
Cold Fury — ... who are, through peaceful means, trying to be heard” will signal “what Iran is and is not.” Iran IS what it has been for thirty friggin’ years under the religio-fascist tyranny; it IS NOT anything more than a nation ruled by a wholly, uncompromisingly evil regime whose machinations are a real threat to Western civilization. The only thing that’s changed is the level of difficulty required for cowards to deny it, dullards to grasp it, and weak Western leaders to appease it. (Via Dan ) THAT Explains Everything Update! ...

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