Jane Vandenburgh

Archive for June, 2009

What Can Obama Do to Promote Democracy in Iran?

June 24th, 2009

My great-uncle Bobby who was posted to Tehran in the 1950s in the State Department, was also CIA. He drank too much and liked to brag, when drunk, that WE (meaning My Really Important Great Uncle Bobby Together with the US oil companies) had put the Shah back in power….25 years later? the Islamic Revolution….

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How to Follow Tweets from Iran

June 23rd, 2009

Some tweets are legitimate, others are rumors, speculation, or even outright disinformation.

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Images from Tehran via Guerrilla Media

June 23rd, 2009

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Got Time for Two Secs of Laughter?

June 23rd, 2009

Guess who’s on Twitter?

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