Archive for March 14th, 2008
Iran Votes, but Not for Reformers
Posted on March 14, 2008 - Filed Under Elections, Iran
Today is election day in Iran. When polls opened, the state-controlled radio proudly declared: “Today, the Iranian nation once again will show its political maturity.”
There’s only one problem with that claim. Iran is barring reform candidates from running. The rest of the field is large, with around 4,500 people seeking to fill the […]