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\u201cIran hails \u2018collapsing regime\u2019 amid US protests,\u201d<\/a> Kourosh Ziabari, Asia Times, June 8, 2020.\u00a0\u00a0This article describes the situation just right\u2014hypocritical.\u00a0 The Regime can\u2019t point out the problems in the U.S. without mentioning how itself responds to societal problems at home.\u00a0 Iranian citizens also see that the difference between the June U.S. and the last November protests in Iran in that the USG didn\u2019t come out and shoot hundreds if not even a thousand protesters, despite the violent and lawless\/looting nature of some of the protests in the United States.\u00a0 The Regime does not mention this important difference between the two government responses.\u00a0 BTW, News Alert\u2014the U.S. is not a \u201ccollapsing regime.\u201d<\/p>\n

I didn\u2019t see the need to post or comment on this story until I saw the quote from the Supreme Leader, \u201c\u201cYou did a great job. Your move was a jihadi one. You brought glory to the country,\u201d Ayatollah Khamenei told the sailors in his message.\u201d\u00a0 See \u201cIran Leader Praises Crew of Tankers That Delivered Fuel to Venezuela,\u201d<\/a> IFP, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

Gross and weird remedies for Covid-19, not for the faint of heart.\u00a0 Read within.\u00a0 \u201cAll Medical Students In Iran Must Now Take Courses In Islamic Medicine,\u201d<\/a> Radio Farda, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cFearsome Prosecutor Of Journalists Accused Of Taking Bribes, Flees Iran,\u201d<\/a> Radio Farda, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran Lashes Two Activists Arrested During the November Protests,\u201d<\/a> Iran HRW, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cExclusive: Congressional Republicans to Unveil Largest Iran Sanctions Plan in History,\u201d<\/a> Adam Kredo, Washington Free Beacon, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cFormer White House Advisor: Fight Iran to Keep China out of the Middle East,\u201d<\/a> Matthew Petti, The National Interest, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cHow Qassem Soleimani\u2019s killing diminished Iran\u2019s Middle East hegemony,\u201d<\/a> Christopher Hamill-Stewart, Arab News, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran Finally Adopts A Child-Protection Law, Held Back By Conservatives For Nine Years,\u201d<\/a> Radio Farda, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran’s Chief Judge Accuses The West Of Sheltering Corruption Fugitives,\u201d<\/a> Radio Farda, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

We are never bashful on this blog to call out FM Zarif.\u00a0 He says in this article that he is “deeply affected” by the loss of Islamic Jihad leader Ramadan Shalah, who “spent his life fighting for the holy Palestinian cause.”\u00a0 See \u201cTributes from Iran pour in as PIJ leader buried in Damascus,\u201d<\/a> Israel Hayom, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cInside Iran’s massive drone army,\u201d<\/a> Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

“Iran’s access to weapons \u2014 especially as it steps up cyberattacks,\u201d<\/a> Mary Beth Long, op-ed, The Hill, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

Because IFP is a mouthpiece for the government, this article is of some interest.\u00a0 \u201cRussia, China Unlikely to Veto US Bid to Extend Iran Arms Embargo,\u201d<\/a> IFP, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cUS Warns Against Dealing With Top Iran Shipper,\u201d<\/a> Bourse & Bazaar, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhat\u2019s Next for Trump\u2019s Iran Policy?,\u201d<\/a> Fred Fleitz, National Review, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

An axis of citizen abuse.\u00a0 \u201cChina, Russia and Iran Chide U.S. Over Racism While Persecuting Minorities in Their Own Countries,\u201d<\/a> Shane Croucher, June 8, 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cIran hails \u2018collapsing regime\u2019 amid US protests,\u201d Kourosh Ziabari, Asia Times, June 8, 2020.\u00a0\u00a0This article describes the situation just right\u2014hypocritical.\u00a0 The Regime can\u2019t point out the problems in the U.S. without mentioning how itself responds to societal problems at home.\u00a0 Iranian citizens also see that the difference between the June U.S. and the last November … <\/p>\n

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