Quintessential Questions

Iran-hiker Sara Shourd is singing for Shane and Josh

She has a nice voice. Hope her friends are going to be freed soon. >>>

Reza Pahlavi and the Neoconservatives

Just a referesher about Clown Prince Pahlavi for those opportunist Monarchists who are now happily rewriting history. >>>

Goldberg and Bahar pull a Ganji/Ebadi, they walk away from Islamophobic bigotry

Watch Woopi Goldberg and Joy Bahar walk away from the King bigot Bill O'Reilly when he was in the middle of one of his trademark islamophobic rants. [Special heartfelt dedication to the professional Men and Women of FredCo]>>>

Thats too bad about Anahid زمانه را گفتم

some of her stuff was a joy to read.>>>

Fascists in streets of Jerusalem

Max Blumenthal has done it again. A brilliant expose of fascists in the streets of Jerusalem filmed just weeks ago.>>>

Persians v. Turks according to F. Shoberl

Some interesting passages from "Persia" by Frederic Shoberl (1775–1853), an English journalist who visited the Qajarist Iran in early 1800's.>>>

Speaker at Glenn Beck's hate rally wants to nuke Iranians

Pastor John Hagee, a radical "Christian Zionist" and speaker at Glenn Beck's "I have a dream" rally today in Washington is on the record wanting a "preemptive nuclear strike" against Iran.>>>

Letter to Mola, re: democracy, Israel and AIPAC lobbyists on IC

This was from a different thread and I started writing it as a response, but I thought it would work better as a blog.>>>

On the issue of the future Iranian flag

The best proposal was made a few years ago by a valued member of this community!>>>

Gaza Attack News and Open Thread

Since the usual mob of so-called Persian "patriots" is clearly uncomfortable talking about Israeli war crimes (or anything other than their own agenda), I propose we have an open thread where the latest from the Gaza crisis can be discussed>>>

Flagging comments on Iranian.com

You should use the flagging feature of this site. It is called community policing and is very well justified.>>>

Ugliness of Teabaggers in America

And you think they care what happens to your relatives in Tehran?>>>

The myth of "Islam is spread by the sword"

debunking another "pillar" of the Iranian diaspora which justifies much bigotry and stupidity. >>>

Are you a sockpuppet???

Definition of "sockpuppet" from Urban dictionary>>>

A case-study in defamation and slander

This was written as a comment about another blog in which both Fred and Darius Kadivar made some statements claiming to be fair and objective critics of the NIAC. >>>