Well our glorious leader, President Hussein Obama, has spoken. He says he is deeply troubled by events in Iran. I bet that will make the protesters feel better. Obama is disturbed. I bet Ahmadinejad and the Ayatollahs are nervous!
Shots fired at huge Iran protest
US President Barack Obama says he is “deeply troubled” by violence in Iran following last week’s disputed presidential elections.
Mr Obama called on Iran’s leaders to respect free speech and the democratic process, and said he would continue pursuing tough dialogue with Iran.
He has thrown the Iranian people under the bus. By stating that he will continue dialogue with the regime, he is green lighting the actions of the Islamists.
Hey Obama, you want dialogue with a regime that does this:
Update: This is a must read by Jennifer Rubin exposing the hypocrisy of the Left.
The Iranian election has given the world a jolt of reality. For those confused about the nature of the Iranian regime, its true colors are now revealed. But it has also been a clarifying event in America.
It has been obvious for some time that the American Left has given up on democracy and human rights as fundamental tenets of American foreign policy. But never before has it been so clear just how ruthless and indifferent they are to the aspirations of those who would be crushed by the boot of despotic regimes. And never before have we seen how Herculean a task it is to deny and obfuscate the nature of these sorts of regimes in order to pursue a policy devoted to stability, engagement, and process as goals in and of themselves (rather than as means to some greater ends).
The events in Iran are exposing the the progressives and their support for Islamo-Fascism for everyone to see. Next time they deny they support Islamists, just point out their actions on the Iran situation.
This is an Open thread we can discuss other topics other than Iran. So feel free to post what you want.