 President Bush has told the people of Iran that he respects them and respects their country. In his State of the Union speech, Mr Bush said he hoped that America would one day be a close ally of a free and democratic Iran. He said Iran was a nation held hostage by a small clerical elite, an elite which was isolating and repressing the Iranian people. The president also renewed his demand that Hamas lay down its weapons. The US, he said, would continue to confront the threat posed by Tehran's nuclear ambitions but he said he wanted to speak directly to the people of Iran. America, Mr Bush said, respects you. We respect your right to choose your own future and win your own freedom. America hoped one day to be the closest of friends with a democratic Iran. After he said all this Bull Shit I hope someone pointed out that Iran already has an elected government. We have an elected Government also but none could accuse it of being good, honest, ethical or moral ...
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