Posted on 08/26/2009 7:43:20 PM PDT by nuconvert
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's most senior dissident cleric has criticized the ruling system under Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as a dictatorship in the name of Islam.
Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri's comments are significant because although criticism of ruling figures has increased following the disputed June presidential election, public attacks against Khamenei are rare.
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“Rape Khamenei! Rape his dogs!”
Sort of like Obama.
Yowza. Thanks for the ping.
Is an Iranian dictatorship what you get when you mix thugocracy and theocracy?
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