tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post8667894776593435617..comments2024-02-24T09:14:44.403+00:00Comments on The Poor Mouth: Iranian government fires on protestorsjams o donnellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-58889285337469654842009-06-16T11:30:09.996+01:002009-06-16T11:30:09.996+01:00I don't know James. The result has unleashed a...I don't know James. The result has unleashed a lot of anger. The leadership seems to be offering concession (a recount) but I would predict a lot more violence<br /><br />I fear so Welshcakes. I would not wish to speculate on the end expcet to say more blood will be spilledjams o donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-23831819071852702172009-06-16T00:04:53.266+01:002009-06-16T00:04:53.266+01:00Yes, it is terrible and like you, I fear this is o...Yes, it is terrible and like you, I fear this is only the beginning.Welshcakes Limoncellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17209759237794290941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-20592227908325968312009-06-15T23:26:04.731+01:002009-06-15T23:26:04.731+01:00Where do you see this thing going, Jams?Where do you see this thing going, Jams?James Highamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-76942655257015653382009-06-15T22:02:49.965+01:002009-06-15T22:02:49.965+01:00Agreed Ren, the vote would not have been called fo...Agreed Ren, the vote would not have been called for some time if fair.<br /><br />I am not sure that this is the start of a revolutionary process. There is a lot of anger and the state will murder more protestors but it is not a given that it will reach a critical mass.<br /><br />Actually I think the West's muted response if the best approach they could ahve taken at this stage.jams o donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17315325008175184363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19492813.post-58539379850231302952009-06-15T21:38:33.661+01:002009-06-15T21:38:33.661+01:00If the election was fair, votes would still be cou...If the election was fair, votes would still be counted.<br /><br />The revolutionary process has started.<br /><br />Note the quiet response from the US and other imperialist powers. The people in the streets scare the heck out of them.Frank Partisanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03536211653082893030noreply@blogger.com