Posts Tagged ‘Iran’

Quote of the Day — Asher Susser

Saudi Arabia is no longer the backbone of the Arab alliance against Iran. Israel is. —Asher Susser from Tel Aviv University Wow! Really? Is this true? Read the rest of “The New Backbone of the Sunni Resistance” at Michael J. Totten.

One Less Homosexual in Iran?

Saturday Night Live responds to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s claim that Iran has no homosexuals.

MahMoud Ahmadinejad: Iran Has no Homosexuals

Yesterday, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke at Columbia University. During his presentation, he received the following question: Iranian women are now denied basic human rights and your government has imposed Draconian punishments, including execution, on Iranian citizens who are homosexuals. Why are you doing those things? At first, Ahmadinejad tried to avoid the question by [...]

Iran — A Little Perspective in Order

Madman Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is working furiously to get Iran’s its first nuclear weapon. What a tragedy that would be for Israel, the region, and the world. On May 24, Ahmadinejad was feeling pretty good. After all, the President of the United States of America was coming to negotiate with him. And it had been two [...]

North Korea nuclear test: Choose your theory

Rather than blaming North Korea, there must be some other cause for North Korea’s claimed nuke test. Choose your favorite. It’s Bush’s fault. It’s Clinton’s fault. It’s Carter’s fault. It’s a conspiracy to get Foley off the front pages. It’s a conspiracy to get a South Korean Secretary-General of the United Nations. It’s particularly enjoyable [...]

This day in history — January 20, 1981

President Reagan was inaugurated. Iran released the American hostages after 444 days in captivity. Coincidence?