Open Thread

10 Comments

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   BooMan on June 18, 2009 at 8:19 pm

   I’d write something, but I’m too busy being a taxi service.

2. 

   robertdsc on June 18, 2009 at 8:21 pm

   Had an x-ray for my shoulder today. Interesting times.

3. 

   dada on June 18, 2009 at 8:35 pm

   smiley’s people at work … very machiavellian.

4. 

   Hurria on June 18, 2009 at 8:38 pm

   Some close-up pictures of protesters. Interesting.

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     Errol on June 18, 2009 at 8:44 pm

     very impressive demonstrators! thanks for link!

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     Oui on June 18, 2009 at 10:09 pm

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     All signs are in Farsi! … can’t be right.

     "But I will not let myself be reduced to silence."

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     Dongi 2 on June 19, 2009 at 2:19 am

     Thanks for the pics and aren’t those folks brave!  I admire their fortitude.

5. 

   diane on June 18, 2009 at 8:44 pm

   right down to the notepaper with the letterhead from the Nigerien Embassy!

6. 

   Oui on June 18, 2009 at 9:59 pm

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   With a mere 38,716 votes, I wouldn’t protest the Ahmadinejad election where the tally ended at 659,281.

   "But I will not let myself be reduced to silence."

7. 

   Dongi 2 on June 19, 2009 at 12:24 am

   As we used to chant at NSA in the old days:

   I’m so good that I could swagger.
   I know stuff that would make you stagger.
   I’m ninety percent cloak and ten percent dagger.
   Boo, boo baby, I’m a spy.

   Can’t say anymore – it’s all classified, you know.