Similarities abound …

Wow – that election outcome surprised a lot of people. We had a moderate challenger to a hard right winger, and the challenger almost pulled it off, and now his supporters are screaming “Election fraud!” But prominent Democrats are saying to back off – that the outcome is legitimate. In the meantime, no one talks about how the real power in that country lies elsewhere – that it is not in the presidency.

I’m talking, of course, about the U.S. election in 2004. I hear they had one in Iran recently too.

P.S. It’s a big complicated world full of good and bud guys, and Iran, like our own country, has many bad actors. But the agitation before the election and riots and agitprop after has CIA destablization written all over it. We interfere freely in the elections of other countries, and the “fairness” of those elections depends only on if we like the outcome.

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