Author: BooMan

Visual Reality

The Basiji beat down a man in the street in Tehran. This is how the Clerics keep control and suppress human rights and freedom in Iran. I’m sure God would approve.

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What to Make of Terror Free Tomorrow’s Poll

A reader pointed me to an editorial in this morning’s Washington Post, wherein Ken Ballen and Patrick Doherty say that they did polling prior to the election in Iran that was predictive of the announced result. The first...

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Bill Keller’s Terrible Coverage

Wow. This could be the worst article the New York Times has produced since Judy Miller and Billy Safire retired. And it has Bill Keller’s byline on it. In fact, it is so bad that it has me a little concerned that the...

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Shame on Max Boot

What I find interesting about this Max Boot column in Commentary is not that he is gleeful that Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has been declared the winner of the election. Nor am I interested that he thinks it...

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The Latest Out of Iran

I’ve been following the #iranelection Twitter feed all day and there is a firehose quatity of information and disinformation coming out of Iran and the Iranian diaspora. This isn’t the Orange Revolution or the Velvet...

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