I am with you.
This will be short and entirely unoriginal. I'm not trying to make the Rec list today. Normally, my motivation to write for Daily Kos is the same as yours: a desire to serve change, promote good, be a...
View ArticleWho really won in Iran?
While Iran has declared Ahmadinejad the Winner, these numbers have been leaked out of Iran showing how the votes really accumulated: (To see chart, click here.)
View ArticleIran's Fear Of A George Soros-Funded "Velvet Revolution"
As the aftermath of the contested Iranian election continues, it's worth remembering that it isn't a military attack by the U.S. or Israel that the Islamic Republic of Iran fears most. It's a...
View ArticleEU sell out Iranian nation
European Union in their rush to please the Islamic regime in Iran accepted Ahmadinejad's election with a watered down concern about alledged electional (typos are from them) irregularities
View ArticleLieberman Calls for 'Solidarity' with Iranians Who Voted to 'Hope for Change'
It's not that I enjoy quoting Joe Lieberman(clown-CT), especially being a CT resident, and If you look back at my diary history - like most of us - I have not been a fan of him for quite some time....
View ArticleEarly Report Day 3:First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they...
The streets are filled with Green in Tehran, as Mousavi appears before the people that elected him.
View ArticleIran And Twitter ACTION ALERT UPDATEDX2
One of the most amazing stories of our time is the uprising in Iran by moderates. Moderates that simply want to have electoral representation that is fair and accountable. The debate that Ahmadinejad...
View ArticleChronicling the Iran Election Crisis
Update: The contents of this diary have been moved to an independent blog at Green Revolution Chronicle. The diary will no longer update. The purpose of this diary is to collect primary information...
View ArticleIran Liveblog - News Review, Important Links and How You Can Help
With many of the diaries on the Reclist approaching 800+ comments I'm offering this one up to continue the great tradition of liveblogging here at DKos in an attempt to consolidate and help organize...
View ArticleGreen Revolution: Iranians demanding CHANGE
Stories are circulating about the mass distribution of a list stating the movement's "demands" at today's protest in Tehran. If this story is accurate (and here's hoping these incredibly brave young...
View ArticleIran Tonight....
I have been unable to un-glue myself all four days and I dunno how many nights from Twitter. It seems like this is an event that is monumentous in scope for the meaning for polical movements, media...
View ArticleHashemi Rafsanjani And The End Game In Iran
Events in Iran continue to develop at a rapid pace. In a victory for protesters, Iran's top cleric denounced the election results: "No one in their right mind can believe" the official results from...
View ArticleIranian Leadership Soap Opera
Khomeini, Khamenei, Kathami, Montazeri, Rafsanjani, Mousavi, Ahmadinejad,.... mind boggling? Not really. These are the names of some of the gentlemen, together with perhaps another handful....who are...
View ArticleReporter arrested in Iran
A Demotix citizen-journalist has been arrested and had his camera seized in Iran. The contributor, who submitted videos from the streets of Tehran to Demotix, contacted us late last night after being...
View ArticleBaby Steps
Originally published on June 17, 2009 at Yo Mama For Obama Progress, whether economic, political or social, takes time. Real progress is the culmination of minute baby steps, all adding up to real...
View ArticleIranian Special Forces Protect Mousavi Protesters
My apologies for the shortness of the diary but this bit of news seems important enough to post on its own. According to the Nico Pitney live-blog at HuffPost, The Independent correspondent Robert Fisk...
View ArticleMnSC Al Franken Decision due Tomorrow--Coleman's Legal Team off to Tehran
It's expected that the long awaited decision by the Minnesota Supremes will occur tomorrow. As they appear to support the opinion of the "three-judge panel" the decision may be a forgone conclusion....
View ArticleIran In The Midst of Many Sub-Revolutions
We have seen the images online and on television. 500,000 Iranians marching in unison towards one goal, for their voices to be heard and for change in their country. However, as easy as it may appear...
View ArticleEarly Report Day 6: -Partially Redacted- Protests continue in Iran.
Today I'm bringing you a exclusive interview with ProtesterHelp who was attacked yesterday. First pictures. The protests do not end! The question remains, Where are their votes? "I am not afraid to die...
View ArticleA beginner's guide to Iranian politics
This is mainly meant for my friends, coworkers, and anyone else who feels a little confused about what is happening in Iran. I realize that this is an extremely simplified version of history and...
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