Dan wrote: > > > > Things do not look overly promising for the protesters, but if they > manage > > to make it through tomorrow without their heads being cracked Iranian > > public sentiment may swing decisively in their direction. It really > > depends on how hard the Supreme Ayatollah swings back at them. > > > > We should see by morning. > > Well, it's the next day, and I don't see any resolution. I think that the > splits in the leadership are promising, though small. But.....the best > organized force is the Revolutionary Guard, and they appear to be > fanatical. > I'd guess, if push came to shove, they wouldn't mind killing thousands to > keep order....and I don't see anyone standing up to them in a fight. > > Whatever the final outcome Ahmadinejad's position has to have been > severely weakened. As he's a nut case, this is a very good thing. >
Doug
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