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There's a new-ish free gay broadsheet in Sydney called Pink Broad. It carries the story (that no other media sees fit to print) that the US has joined with several other reactionary countries in backing an Iranian initiative against giving consultative status to gay organisations at the UN, most noteably the International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA)..
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» Iranian Ironies from Larvatus Prodeo
As we all know, Iran is part of the Axis of Evil, and therefore everything it does must be evil. Right?
So you wouldn't expect the Bush administration to be supporting Iranian moves in the UN. Right?
Wrong. As Suzoz and Tim Dunlop report, the US has sw... [Read More]
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The US's behaviour is reprehensible. I mentioned it here a little while back, after catching a small item in the NYTimes. Unbelievable, isn't it?
Posted by: Tim | Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at 10:20 AM
Bloody disgraceful. Where's the rhetoric about Iran's backwardness and hard line conservatism? And how telling that no one wants to talk about it.
Posted by: leftvegdrunk | Thursday, February 16, 2006 at 09:30 PM