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This doesn’t seem to have been covered here yet, but last week (March 1) the Islamic Republic of Iran staged another in a series of increasingly fraudulent ‘elections’ to try and bolster their now long past bankrupt claims to any kind of ‘popular’...
by Irontortoise
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on Sat Mar 09, 2024 at 07:19 PM PST
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On Friday, June 14th, Iranians will go to the polls to elect a new President, or assuming no candidate reaches 50% in the first round, select two candidates to move on to a runoff two weeks later. A ...
by BenjaminDisraeli
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on Wed Jun 12, 2013 at 11:47 AM PDT
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This one doesn't need to be long, but I'm not going to be quiet about ridiculousness that accompanies theocratic rule, whether it's in Kansas or Iran.
Ahmadinejad in trouble for touching Chavez's ...
by GoGoGoEverton
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on Tue Mar 12, 2013 at 10:22 AM PDT
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Senator John McCain - alas, he's my senator - just tweeted that the Iranian president is a monkey. From Forbes
Regardless of whether the monkey did go into space, McCain took to Twitter today ...
by chloris creator
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on Mon Feb 04, 2013 at 09:11 AM PST
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Why didn't Obama think of this? It must be that Kenyan anti-colonial worldview that blinds him to such simple, obvious solutions.
“I’d make sure that Ahmadinejad is indicted under the Genocide ...
by blue aardvark
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on Tue Oct 23, 2012 at 07:29 AM PDT
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gets a lot of coverage in the West but most in the west don’t know just how weak the office of President is in Iran and just how much President Ahmadinejad is ...
by InAntalya
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on Wed Mar 14, 2012 at 08:26 AM PDT
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by Mark Fiore
30 comments
on Thu Mar 08, 2012 at 06:50 AM PST
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The Menace of Islamic Fascist Republic of Iran: its ideology, its actions and threats
Contents
1 DANGEROUS IDEOLOGY: WORLD DOMINATION / THREATENING ...
by PastoraLisa
121 comments
on Sat Feb 11, 2012 at 04:53 PM PST
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The insane amount of tsuris and pearl-clutching that has arisen out of Teamsters’ President James Hoffa’s Labor Day speech and whether an apology is in order, or ...
by swellsman
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on Wed Sep 07, 2011 at 09:08 AM PDT
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Sorry, there isn´t really any point in this diary.
But if you like me can´t avoid being a bit intrigued by this kind of weird stuff, the argument of Mr. Ahmadinejad is below the fold.
by Mariken
31 comments
on Sun May 22, 2011 at 03:30 AM PDT
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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has given President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad an ultimatum over the reinstatement of the country's intelligence chief, an Iranian news site (
by another American
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on Sat May 07, 2011 at 05:26 AM PDT
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I'm glued to PBS's Tehran bureau, al Jazeera and whyweprotest.net these days, waiting to see if the heady scent of jasmine-laced freedom is strong enough to bring the bloody, inhumane rule of ...
by Dicot
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on Wed Mar 02, 2011 at 11:34 AM PST
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The violent Jihadi Islamic Revolution - Mullahcracy, (enabled - indirectly - through Jimmy Carter) has been responsible not only in the ruthless oppression of millions of its citizens, but on peoples,
by PlayA
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on Mon Nov 29, 2010 at 09:46 AM PST
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News reports about statements made by an Israeli MK urging that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad be assassinated by the IDF have been published by Turkish newspapers today.
by InAntalya
455 comments
on Wed Oct 13, 2010 at 09:06 AM PDT
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Just when you thought he couldn't get any more batshit insane, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad went there.
Speaking at the U.N., he went full on 9/11 truther, claiming that "most" people ...
by fizziks
168 comments
on Fri Sep 24, 2010 at 04:22 AM PDT
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Pastor Terry Jones, a previously obscure fundamentalist leader of a congregation of approximately 50 people has vaulted onto the world’s stage like no other personage in modern history. ...
by otherwise
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on Fri Sep 10, 2010 at 02:11 PM PDT
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by blitz boy
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on Fri May 07, 2010 at 07:59 AM PDT
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Cross-posted from Dearmrpresident365.
Dear Mr. President,
I enjoyed watching your jokes at the correspondent's dinner. While I think that Jay ...
by Augurgirl
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on Mon May 03, 2010 at 08:33 PM PDT
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Many of us were unborn when Adolph Hitler slaughtered millions of the world’s Jews, yet we wonder how the world could have remained silent and allowed such a monster to gain the power to kill ...
by AmericanMuser
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on Mon Feb 22, 2010 at 07:55 PM PST
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Today is the 31st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran. The Dog was 12 years old way back then and remembers his impressions of the time. Without knowing all of the history and politics ...
by Something the Dog Said
85 comments
on Thu Feb 11, 2010 at 06:53 AM PST
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