As Dominic commented in my last post, “These people are not sheep!”
The Iranians have endured water canons, tear gas and bullets. They’re still demonstrating in the streets in spite of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s threats.
Their ability to mobilize quickly has been credited entirely to Twitter. I have a new and profound respect for it now.
When I posted last week I didn’t realize the landslide was declared just hours after the vote. There were millions of voters and no computers. Votes were counted by hand!
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