I got this pic in the email yesterday. It was taken in early 20th century and it is claimed to portray the last indigenous Iranian lion. It is a very sad photograph not because the animal is the last of a species but because of the suffering it must have endured in captivity.
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Americans are finally learning about Shiism. https://twitter.com/mtracey/status/1268898595975106562
Speaking of civic religion, protesters collectively recite the names of people killed by police as though they are modern-day martyrs. Five or ten in particular have entered the pantheon of saints. “Say their name” is shouted, prompting these incantations. It’s a religious fervor
Durham, North Carolina Becomes First U.S. City to Bar Police From Training in Israel
Durham, North Carolina becomes first U.S. city to bar police from training in Israel
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Faced with the reality that the world will not rally around a US-led war against Iran, the Trump administration seeks to resurrect the specter of IS to manufacture international support for its continued military presence in the Middle East.
Pompeo pushes allies to increase funding to fight ISIS, but US’ real goal is setting up a front for countering Iran (yes, AGAIN) — RT Op-ed
Despite President Trump’s previous claims that Islamic State has been 100 percent eliminated, the US is seeking international funding for contin...
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Let the street demos take on an anti-neoliberal capitalist character and they will be shut down even faster than Obama shut down occupy movement.
Shaming someone into action creates acting.
Inspiring someone into action creates change.
US army troops may be highly disciplined, but will we see them rebel if ordered to fire live-ammunition on their unarmed and peaceful compatriots?
This cannot be good for the US military
@USNorthernCmd @ArmyChiefStaff https://twitter.com/RSprouseNews/status/1268332804942843905
#Breaking MASSIVE amount of Troops getting off plane at @Andrews_JBA trying to figure out who and what they are doing now...
@SinaToossi Perspective is such an odd thing. I hear negative stuff about Iran all day long in the media, so when I go there, I'm always stunned by the technological & scientific advances, the orderly way systems run, the attention to detail. I think Iranians just like to complain, period.
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