If Ahmadineajd doesn't acknowledge the overwhelming defeat his party took at the polls he does so at his own peril. He was young once, and he was part of a revolution that overthrew the Shah. Considering the indisputable fact that the vast majority of youth in Iran despise Ahmadineajd and his party, and yearn for better relations with the West and America, he and his advisers should remember one thing, history has a way of repeating itself.
Yes. He is just a scared of the young revolutionaries as the leadership at the time was afraid of him when he was a young revolutionary student. He knows what power they truly yield if properly guided.