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Rich Fantasy Life

by Josh Marshall
06.19.09 | 5:16 am

WaPo editorialists imagine they’re driving forward the Revolution in Iran and attack Obama for not joining them on the ramparts.

Jacob Heilbrunn picks apart the inanity.

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