tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12392119.post5071346222393990160..comments2023-10-25T03:24:19.388-07:00Comments on Further Adventures of Indigo Red: Iran Election Invalid Qum Clerics DeclareIndigo Redhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07488424336985581412noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12392119.post-13231581281522978622009-07-08T10:47:32.622-07:002009-07-08T10:47:32.622-07:00I tend to agree, Daniel. Most nations and countrie...I tend to agree, Daniel. Most nations and countries are beyond the point when Charles de Gaulle could say, "I am France" and be taken seriously. The "system", at its basic level, is pretty much the same wherever governments are formed, so with or w/out Ahmadinejad, or Kim, or Chavez, or Obama the system will be at the core of people's concern. Something of government by franchise like McDonald's or al-Qaida.Indigo Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17906787350123925867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12392119.post-76544928591951511382009-07-08T09:53:13.325-07:002009-07-08T09:53:13.325-07:00According to The Daily Star, "...the authorit...According to The Daily Star, "...the authority of the rahbar goes against the traditional system through which Shiite society chooses its leader." (from a video at http://www.newsy.com/videos/iran_s_power_struggle about the power struggle)<br /><br />So it may be more about the system itself as opposed to being about Ahmadinejad specifically.Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10555194459275486572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12392119.post-42434960274951428962009-07-06T22:01:37.813-07:002009-07-06T22:01:37.813-07:00That's for damn sure!That's for damn sure!Indigo Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17906787350123925867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12392119.post-79150354520937424732009-07-06T21:37:36.938-07:002009-07-06T21:37:36.938-07:00Islam law is a pain in the ass!Islam law is a pain in the ass!dcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04363324417913254868noreply@blogger.com