As election results were revealed protests and violence broke out into the streets in Iran as protesters claiming the election was rigged.  The  breaking news  the Ayatollas or spiritual leaders are calling for a new election that gave the winning votes to Ahmadinejad in yesterday’s election.As reported in the Daily Kos:” Rafsanjani

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The Wall Street Journal Remember that classic Beatles riff of the 1960s: “You say you want a revolution?” Imagine this instead: a devolution. Picture an America that is run not, as now, by a top-heavy Washington autocracy but, in freewheeling style,

Turkey, Ukraine and Russia are far from European Union Daily Kos, CA Of course they have problems in the European Union, like the problem in the Basque Country, and more problems affect

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