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Araxen (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:43 PM Original message |
Is the US involved in the fixing of the Iran Election? |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. We need to be letting these people figure it out |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. +++++ |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Obama administration would most definitely rather have Mousavi win... so no... |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Could the Rethugs have their own people pulling strings? |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Your making way too much sense |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Dunno. |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I wouldn't be surprised if PNAC was behind this. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. The neo-cons have pretty much stated they were rooting for Bushmedinajad. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. There may have been a contingency plan for the possibility that Ahmadinijad |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. if anything, I think the US foreign office was caught off guard |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Is Jason Jones still there? |
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ddiver (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Obama fixed the election toward someone who doesn't agree with him? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. The honest truth, probably. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Fix on whose behalf? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Gee, my TV is covering it. Maybe you're watching the wrong channel. nt |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. of course we are |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. I am still trying to figure out which side the CIA took. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Was it 1952 that the U.S. overthrew (or assassinated) the one the Iranians elected in favor of Shah? |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes. We helped the British. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I found this to be interesting: |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Here's more (you were right, according to the New York Times): |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Timeline: |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. Stranger things have happened. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Or is the US spinning it the other way? |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. I would bet that CIA is funding Mousavi. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. To what end? nt |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I suppose to the same or similar ends as the last times, 1952, 1979 . . . |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. You mean as a strategic counterweight to the Soviet Union? Oh, wait. (nt) |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. You're cute. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Mousavi is a bad character. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. I'll bet with you not against you. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. Nobody outside of the US ever does anything on their own ever! |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Seriously. If the US government was as powerful as some people evidently think |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Oh you poor fool |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Clearly their reputation of omnipotence and omniscience is itself a CIA plot! (nt) |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Funny thing is... |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. If we had been...did we get the result we wanted? |
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Araxen (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 12:52 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. The conspiracy says yes... |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. Tinfoil alert!! |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
38. Iran regime capable of fixing its own elections: they just declare the victor. It's not a democracy. |
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