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Pivotal moment in history

NAHAL ZAMANI WRITES:  Last year, I wrote a piece for Senator McCain in response to his now famous, “Bomb, bomb, bomb Iran” comment.   McCain responded

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غوغا در شهر

خبرت هست که در شهر چه غوغا بر پا ست؟ جشن دیدار گل و لاله چه سان پا بر جا ست؟ گل به دیدار شقایق

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Proud New American

It is Election Day in the United States.  I am surprised at how excited I actually am.  It feels like it is my wedding day! 

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Please Vote

Four year old Truett, urging you to vote this November. Watch till the very end..there’s a little “bonus” footage.

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Cut and run won’t do

 when Iran refuses to give up its bomb despite the eloquent entreaties of the new US president, Obama would be forced to act. So, after

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GO VOTE TODAY

The opportunity to set our country on a new path has never felt more real than it does right now. The polls are open in

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Points to Ponder

[Sent by Saeed G. Original author unknown] 1. Don’t sweat the petty things and don’t pet the sweaty things.   2. One tequila, two tequila,

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Republican defeat is imminent

The ’08 Presidential race has highlighted the crisis within the Republican party. From the surprisingly successful Ron Paul campaign to the stillborn McCain campaign, it’s

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The Great Color-Blind America!

Recently, A A Parsa wrote an article, “war on Ignorance,” reminding us of America’s great revolutionary past, what it stood for, and the recent “un-American”

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Inscription

by Mehdi Akhavan-Sales Translated by Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak *** The stone lay there like a mountain and we sat here a weary bunch women, men, young,

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Unprecedented challenges

The next U.S. president will be a wartime president. Developments in the Middle East almost ensure that either John McCain or Barack Obama will have

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Yes, I Do!

Elections days are really exciting days for me. I think my excitement might be contagious, too, because I could see my younger son mirroring my

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Planning a trip to Iran

I’m planning to go to Iran for the Christmas Holidays. I was born in Tehran. My father is Iranian and my mother is Italian. I’m

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