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The DNC could take some lessons from u-know-who: (Original Post) PCIntern Wednesday OP
Iran continually amazes me by their creativity Farmer-Rick Wednesday #1
An educated people can be pretty amusing Attilatheblond Wednesday #4
Many have connections to the US and West in general JI7 Wednesday #5
Let's not forget their culture predates Christian Nationalists (or Christian anything) by centuries. erronis Wednesday #6
Kick dalton99a Wednesday #2
LOL They nailed it. thought crime Wednesday #3
Recommended. H2O Man Wednesday #7
Thank you, sir PCIntern Wednesday #8

Farmer-Rick

(12,730 posts)
1. Iran continually amazes me by their creativity
Wed Apr 22, 2026, 12:10 PM
Wednesday

And understanding of US politics.

I think they understand US politics better than the US oligarchs.

Attilatheblond

(9,076 posts)
4. An educated people can be pretty amusing
Wed Apr 22, 2026, 12:54 PM
Wednesday

Iran has a lot of very well educated people. That makes them strong.

The high percentage of dolts in our country makes our local abusive despot sector stronger and greatly risks our national security.

JI7

(93,784 posts)
5. Many have connections to the US and West in general
Wed Apr 22, 2026, 12:55 PM
Wednesday

These are the elites that benefit from the system and are able to live well and free lives in other countries while oppressing the people in the country.

erronis

(24,170 posts)
6. Let's not forget their culture predates Christian Nationalists (or Christian anything) by centuries.
Wed Apr 22, 2026, 12:59 PM
Wednesday

And they've survived battles with most other now-extinct ones.

They are a beautiful people. It's usually religion that pollutes humanity getting along.

thought crime

(1,701 posts)
3. LOL They nailed it.
Wed Apr 22, 2026, 12:45 PM
Wednesday

OMG sometimes the enemy of your enemy just might be your friend. Like, are they on our side? Does that mean we must be on their side? So confusing...

Anyway, who said Iranians don't have a sense of humor?

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