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Go see what is happening, since our impotent teevee and national media has decided that this isn't a big story. Perhaps if their was a nuclear weapon or terrorists it might. Fucking shameful. Below are some places to find close to real time information. I will take a break from my dissertating to update the links or any major developments.
Right now we are it seems they are in the throes of a military coup currently headed by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards via the thuggish Basij.
Information:
The Daily Dish (Andrew Sullivan)
The Huffington Post (Nico Pitney)
Talking Points Memo
See also Reza Aslan at The Daily Beast.
updated
The Lede, NYT
Pictures:
The Big Picture
*Yes, healthcare is a very important issue and one that I feel needs to be solved sooner rather than later. But the events in Iran could reshape the Middle East (and our relationship with it) for generations.
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