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The almost instant reject of the central recommendations of the ISG Report by key officials in Iraq and Israel, and serious observers of the war is a refreshing bit of resolve. The criticism is withering and deserved. "A fatuous process yields, necessarily, fatuous results," writes Eliot Cohen in today's Wall Street Journal, Now comes Israel's newest cabinet minister, Avigdor Lieberman, whose portfolio is strategic affairs and includes Iran. He is visiting the U.S. “The dialogue with Iran will be a 100-percent failure, just like it was with North Korea,” said Mr. Lieberman, who came here from the Soviet Union in...

August 30, 2006 7:42 AM Visa Not Denied On Mohammad Khatami’s upcoming visit to the United States. An NRO Symposium On Tuesday, as Iran’s current president made clear he has no intention of complying with a U.N. resolution to halt its nuclear program, the U.S. issued a visa to his immediate predecessor, Mohammad Khatami. Should the visa have been issued? Was issuing it the exact wrong message for the U.S. to send Iran right now? Or is there some brilliant diplomacy somewhere at work here? National Review Online asked a group of experts to assess the situation. -excerpt- Gary Metz...

This just in:FReeper "DrZIn" will be on the Michael Reagan radio show -- NOW! 8/16 4:30 pm CA time [Regime Change Iran]

Top News Story Iranian regimes own newspaper confesses Iranian anger over government support of Hezbollah. Iran Press News reported on the Iranian people’s rage and hatred for Hezbollah was in evidence in the regime-run newspaper Aftab’eh Yazd where readers of the newspaper messages have been published, for example: “Hassan Nassrollah, the coward is hiding out while the people of Lebanon are paying his price.” A must read.   The human rights abuse of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Iran Focus reported that the European Union issued a statement that expressed “serious concern about the deteriorating situation with regard to...

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Our very own FReeper "Doctor ZIn" is now involved in a very important online contest between HIS website "Regime Change IRAN", and the equally well-respected "IRAQ the Model." BOTH have been nominated as finalists for the "Best Middle East blog" in the Annual Weblog Awards. www.WEBLOGawards.org As Doctor ZIn posted on a previous thread:Earlier today I wrote the folks over at Iraq the Model, last year's winner of the weblog award and current leader in the polls. I told them that I admired their work and was therefore frustrated that we are "competitors" in the weblogawards. They [the folks...

Weblog Awards Update: [http://weblogawards.org/2005/12/best_middle_east_or_africa_blo.php] We have gone from 300 votes behind the leader to 125 (as of this writing). A first place finish will expose our work to a much larger audience. Vote now and vote every 24 hours. Voting Ends December 15th. It takes just a few seconds. Click the link below: Click here!

I know, I know. :o)It seems like only YESTERDAY that we were asking for your support for our very own FReeper Doctor ZIn, and his AMAZING "Regime Change Iran" blog.That was THEN. :o)This is NOW:Doctor ZIn is now involved with yet ANOTHER major blog contest!FReeper DoctorZin's blog, "Regime Change Iran", has been nominated as a finalist for the "Best Middle East blog" in the Annual Weblog Awards. www.WEBLOGawards.org You may vote once a day until THURSDAY, December 15th. [Seriously, the rules for THIS contest actually ENCOURAGE voting MULTIPLE times!].Please CLICK HERE to vote:http://weblogawards.org/2005/12/best_middle_east_or_africa_blo.php Please vote EARLY, and vote OFTEN for:...

Update on FReeper DoctorZin's nomination and voting Want to thank everyone for their votes. DoctorZin went from 5th place to 2nd in a matter of hours after FReepers went to the polls yesterday! DoctorZin is doing great work reporting the news on Iran and further recognition will help spread the news and important information on Iran. Competition for 1st place is very tough, as it is being held by last year's Annual Weblog Awards winner. (Iraq the Model) Please vote for DoctorZin's blog, "Regime Change Iran" at http://weblogawards.org/2005/12/best_middle_east_or_africa_blo.php Let's FReep this election! And remember, you can vote every 24hrs. from...

FReeper DoctorZin's blog, 'Regime Change Iran', has been nominated as a finalist for the Best Middle East blog in the Annual Weblog Awards.     You may vote once a day until Dec. 15th   Vote Here!   http://weblogawards.org/2005/12/best_middle_east_or_africa_blo.php   Vote early, Vote Often!

Calling all FReepers! FReeper "Doctor ZIn" needs OUR help!Please CLICK HERE......and SCROLL DOWN (on the LEFT SIDE)......to VOTE FOR his blog, Regime Change Iran.Please only vote ONCE. We want Doctor Zin to WIN, but we also want him win FAIRLY. :o)

We are writing you because you have been a committed supporter of our work. Regime Change Iran has been nominated for inclusion in the Deck O’Bloggers, organized by Aaron’s blog, a collection of the most important blogs on the internet based on popular opinion. We are honored. If we are "voted in," it will help introduce us to many other bloggers who are unfamiliar with our work in support of real democracy in Iran. We were nominated by several blogs, such as: Dean’s World who said: "I would like to nominate the extraordinary Regime Change Iran as one of the...

Yeah, DoctorZIn at Regime Change Iran needs your help to win the contest! DoctorZIn has been working as an advocate of the Iranian people here on FR and on blogsphere. He has been speaking up for the Iranians on several issues such as Nukes, Human Rights, Democratic change and freedom for the Iranian people. Recently the info he provided on the Anti-Israeli remarks of the Iranian president was heard by the US senate and a panel of influential people testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs That would be great if we show him our...

STATEMENT of NEWT GINGRICH BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE (FReeper article prompted use of graphic) On Oct. 30th,  DoctorZin, a FReeper, posted an article on his blog on FR http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1512056/posts  and on his blog  http://regimechangeiran.blogspot.com/2005/10/why-havent-we-seen-this.html that caught Washington's  attention. It is entitled, "Why Haven't We Seen This? " and asks why the world is ignoring the graphic used at the "World Without Zionism"  conference.   This past Tues, Newt Gingrich and James Woolsey (Former CIA Director) brought an enlarged version of the graphic to a Senate Subcommittee Hearing.  It was also used by others testifying in order to illustrate their points. The graphic is referenced on page 7...

Dr. Zin has thoughts in this open letter to the International Press. The mullahs are trying to censor them out of existence. They are blocking IP addresses. This tells us that he says something important. Ergo, you must read them. Right here. Right now. However, he asked all the bloggers of the world to post his letter, because the mullahs and ayatollahs can’t block us all. So I am reprinting this below. Read it. Your profession is a noble one. A free press is foundational to a free society. In challenging powerful institutions to answer the hard questions others fear...

Gary Metz, author of the popular and informative Regime Change Iran blog, will be our guest on this edition of The Inquisition. Mr. Metz will bring us up to date on recent developments in Iran, and inside the Iran freedom movement in the U.S.