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Senior Iranian political figures appear to have snubbed the formal endorsement of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...
The Ayatollah: "Yay! Ahmadinejad"; Critics: "Nah, Son. Nah." -
The Iranian president (?) had sharp words for the 44th president...
Ahmadinejad Calls Obama George W. Bush v. 2.0 -
Woman tells CNN: "This is genocide, this is a massacre, this is Hitler..."
BREAKING: Authorities Use Force to Beat Back Protesters in Tehran Square -
Some of the arrested protesters hold British passports adding to the contentious relations between the two nations...
Iran Rounding Up Foreign Nationals in Connection with Protests -
This week on The Confab: Thongs, Twitter and rigged votes. The problem with pride parades and Iran's not-so-secret stolen election. Plus, a fabulous farewell to one of The Root's own. Join The Root's Managing Editor Lynette Clemetson as she talks with Deputy Editor Terence Samuel, Washington reporter Dayo Olopade and contributor to The Root Cord Jefferson.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison.
The Confab -- June 19, 2009 -
More violence is feared as the presidential election controversy in Iran continues...
Iran to Recount Disputed Votes -
A exchange between The Root blogger, Rebecca Walker, founder of Third Wave Direct Action, and an anonymous reader.
Clash of The Waves: Feminism in Crisis -
At 84, he's destroyed his country and his legacy. Why won't Mugabe get out of the race?
Running for President or Running for His Life? -
The Republican plan to steal the election and how we can stop it.
Jim Crow -- The Remix -
Ridiculous question? Then stop asking it about black people.
Will White People Riot?
