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Originally Posted by SmokeyTheBear
The president doesnt speak for all iranians any more than gwb speaks for all americans when he tells the evil doers to "bring it on" and lies repeatedly about iraq.. Im not so foolish as to believe the president of iran has all good intentions.. but his actual wording is no different than what other presidents who dont speak for the people they represent say all the time.. but im also not so naive as to think if i was fed bush's worst lines he wouldn't sound like a crazy racist lunatic himself  |
The difference is Bush is accountable to Congress and the American people, Ahamdinejad is only accountable to Khamenei, Ahamdinejad doesnt even speak for his people he speaks for his religious rulers. You just dont get the complexity of the issues before us.