On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:44:57 -0700, waynetv50 wrote:

Iran *is* a working democracy, at least by mid-eastern standards. The
problem is that their constitution gives a bunch of unelected mullahs
veto power over decisions that the President makes.

They also vet candidates.

Which makes calling Iran a "democracy" something of a farce.

(No pun intended.)

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Nothing so illuminates the end as the means.

And the means is frequently the real end.