youtube.com - 6/22/2009
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Tehran 20 Jun 09. Man filming is cursing the basijis quietly. IF ONLY THEY HAD A GUN TO FIGHT WITH.
nytimes.com - 6/20/2009
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nytimes.com —
TEHRAN Police officers used sticks and tear
gas to beat back thousands of demonstrators gathering in...
the capital on Saturday, a day after Iran ’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , said there would be “bloodshed” if street protests continued ...
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Iranian Police Clash With Protesters
belgraviadispatch.com - 6/20/2009
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belgraviadispatch.com —
This place is Iran, a country on the
cusp of possibly an even larger-scale violent crackdown than...
as of this hour (writing Saturday mid-afternoon, New York time), another revolution, or some alternative denouement unknown to us at this hour. With the ...
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Where Is This Place That We Are Only Screaming To the ...
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.
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Iran Election Live-Blogging (Sunday June 21)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
This is an archive of my Iran election live-blogging. For the latest updates, click here.
11:58 PM ET -- The Chatham House study on Iran's election. I was traveling today and only briefly mentioned the major Chatham House study examining the results of Iran's election. Here is the full study (pdf), and the New York Times highlights some key points:
[S]erious new questions about the vote's integrity were raised outside of Iran. Chatham House, a London-based research organization, released a study done with the University of St. Andrews challenging the Iranian government's results, ...
The View From a Window In Tehran
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
And a snap-shot of a fascist police state in action.
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Iran Election Live-Blogging (Wednesday June 17)
huffingtonpost.com 6/20/2009 — This is the archive of my Iran election live-blogging from Sunday, June 14. For the latest updates, click here .
3:16 PM ET -- Silence. The best video from today's march yet, via reader Alex:
3:14 PM ET -- The "recount" kicks off. "The ...
Iran Election Live-Blogging (Monday June 22)
huffingtonpost.com 6/23/2009 — This is an archive of my Iran live-blogging from Monday, June 22. For the latest updates, click here .
8:12 PM ET -- Pictures of Neda. The wrong photo and the right one .
8:07 PM ET -- 'Rafsanjani poised to outflank Khamenei.' An analysis by ...
Live-Tweeting The Revolution: Day 10
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 6/22/2009 —
(Illustration created by Flickr user Jamile Vatankhah .)
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 ...
Tears for Neda -Prince of Iran Rebukes Government
politicolnews.com 6/22/2009 — It seems that Twitter has taken over the social networks for the Iran revolt against their last election results but this goes further than the election. The change represented by the youth of Iran is now being broadcast on the social networks on the internet. Twitter has taken center stage and ...
What Iran Is And Is Not
riehlworldview.com 6/20/2009 — 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 ...
Tehran Is Burning: Widening the Debate About Election Results in Iran
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 6/18/2009 — Mohammad of Vancouver (a Canadian-Iranian) has relatives in the streets of Tehran, but he says that Ahmadinejad likely won the election, and the west, with its "warm ears" for Moussavi, is choosing to hear what it wants from the demonstrations. And ...
It is about Iran, not about America!
michaeltotten.com 6/21/2009 — There is a silly debate starting about the impact of President Obama on the Iranian election. It is worth noting that President Obama is making no such claims. Here are some examples:
bq. 'Whereas the Bush administration united Iran's disparate ...
Iran Links
bitchphd.blogspot.com 6/15/2009 — I'm increasingly distressed over what's going on in Iran. If you've been living under a rock for the last 48 hours, here's the deal: There was an election on Friday. This go-around, many international observers and people within Iran thought that ...
Personal appeal: help the Green Revolution!
muslihoon.wordpress.com 6/20/2009 — My friends, I now make a personal appeal to you. A history-making time has arrived, and your help is needed.
After three decades of virtual tyranny, the people of Iran have had enough and want to overthrow the regime and replace it with a new one. ...
King: Clashes in Iran, disagreement in U.S. —
CNN.com - Politics 6/22/2009
The dramatic and at times deadly post-election fallout in Iran dominated the Sunday conversation. And as we watched more demonstrations on the streets of Tehran, the debate among key policy-makers in the United States centered on whether the Iranian ...
The situation in Iran —
First Read 6/22/2009
“Iran's Guardian Council, a top review panel with responsibility for overseeing the June 12 presidential election, said it had uncovered some irregularities in the polls, finding the number of votes in 50 districts exceeded the number of voters,” ...
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