Monthly Archives: March 2008

Hilary’s Experience

Posted on March 26, 2008 by iPouya

Hilary’s battle-tested experience. What a fraud.

Posted in Elections '08 | 16 Comments

4,000

Posted on March 24, 2008 by iPouya

The 4,000 milestone has been reached in Iraq, meaning, that 4,000 US servicemen have died in this unjust war. The hundred thousand milestone, however, was reached long ago for Iraqis killed in this war. Today, some estimates put the Iraqi … Continue reading →

Posted in "War on Terror", Iraq | 2 Comments

McCain vs. Obama

Posted on March 21, 2008 by iPouya

Please oh please compare this McCain speech with the one by Obama 3 posts down. McCain is such a tool.

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Happy Iranian New Year

Posted on March 20, 2008 by iPouya

And Nowruz was featured in Harvard University’s school paper, The Harvard Crimson.

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5th Anniversay of the Invasion of Iraq

Posted on March 19, 2008 by iPouya

One protester held a sign that I thought was very telling of this war. It read: “147 soldiers committed suicide in Iraq and Afghanistan.” See pictures and read statements from protesters across the country here. And here you can read … Continue reading →

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Obama on Race in America

Posted on March 19, 2008 by iPouya

I don’t know about you, but I find it truly amazing to see a politician speaking so honestly, openly, and accurately. See the video here.

Posted in Elections '08 | 8 Comments

Freedom of Speech amongst Iranians

Posted on March 10, 2008 by iPouya

I’ve decided to devote more of my blog posts with what I think are unhealthy attitudes and practices prominent amongst many in the Iranian Diaspora including myself. I hope that through the dialogue, regardless of how nominal, it will serve … Continue reading →

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And so grows the occupation…

Posted on March 9, 2008 by iPouya

Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has approved a plan to build up to 750 new homes in a settlement [euphemism for colony] in the West Bank.

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Political Underdevelopment in the Iranian Diaspora

Posted on March 5, 2008 by iPouya

So there’s a group about Iran on facebook and someone posted a picture of Muhammad Reza Shah and his wife and captioned the picture as “Reza Pahlavi and his wife.” This is disturbing for two reasons: 1. She liked the … Continue reading →

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Israeli Defense Minister Threatens Palestinians with ‘Holocaust’

Posted on March 1, 2008 by iPouya

Deputy Israeli Defence Minister Matan Vilnai said today the Palestinians would bring on themselves a “bigger holocaust” by stepping up rocket attacks on Israel from the Gaza Strip. Israeli air strikes on the coastal territory, controlled by Hamas, have killed … Continue reading →

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