The price of silence

Obama was so sure that his magisterial silence alone would bring peace to the streets of Tehran.  He’s right, in that the mullah’s are summarily ending the protests, but it’s a peace that only Tacitus would recognize.

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One Response to “The price of silence”

  1. on 24 Jun 2009 at 7:26 pm socratease

    He’s right, in that the mullah’s are summarily ending the protests, but it’s a peace that only Tacitus would recognize.

    I always figured that’s what the ‘peace’ in ‘religion of peace’ meant.

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