Photo hat tip: Pro-Democracy Movement of Iran
No, I’m not referring to MSNBC, as you may have guessed from the photo above.
I had noted yesterday that the pro-regime protests in Iran appeared to be organized by the government, since the protesters were all carrying the same printed signs. Wow, were they ever organized! The [...]
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