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Breaking News: The reformist Masoud Pezeshkian won Iran’s presidential runoff election, reflecting discontent with hard-line policies. The special election was held after former President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash in May.

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Kirk Murphy's avatar Kirk Murphy @kirkmurphy.bsky.social
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Sikorsky for the assist?

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Jules 's avatar Jules @holti.bsky.social
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What makes you think he will reform anything?

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John Forsyth 's avatar John Forsyth @jhfhockey.bsky.social
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You forgot to tell us how this is bad for Biden

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derzeit|reisende's avatar derzeit|reisende @derzeitreisende.bsky.social
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Smoke and mirrors. Who they think can be fooled with this?

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Mark Hamilton's avatar Mark Hamilton @gmarkham.bsky.social
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Seems to me we’ve seen this before: election of a reformist candidate but no real change as a result.

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Prospero's avatar Prospero @neurogod.bsky.social
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Yes. He advocates for smaller rocks to be used when stoning women. Iran sucks.

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Synthaholic's avatar Synthaholic @synthaholic.bsky.social
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They called Mohammad Khatami a reformist, too. In 8 years he didn't get to reform much of anything.

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Supine Jennings  's avatar Supine Jennings @supinejennings.bsky.social
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Should enjoy the victory while he can.

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Gray Phantom's avatar Gray Phantom @grayphantom.bsky.social
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First the UK, now Iran. Hopefully, the US will follow in November. The right-wing Christofascists have to go!

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