Iran condemns West's 'interference'

Source: al Jazeera English

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian president, has told the US and Britain to stop interfering in the country's internal affairs following its disputed presidential election on June 12.

The US and other Western nations have criticised the police crackdown on the mass protests that followed his re-election and some have backed calls for a recount of ballots.

"Definitely by hasty remarks you will not be placed in the circle of friendship with the Iranian nation," the state-run ISNA news agency quoted Ahmadinejad as saying in a meeting with religious leaders and scholars on Sunday.

"Therefore I advise you to correct your interfering stances."


Read more: http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2009/06/2009621131039448390.html

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Obama has been very wise in the restraint of his public expressions; anything stronger would only give ammo to the hardliners.

Always blaming somebody else for his own shortcomings. check

Not dealing with reality. check

Using lies to create fear as a means of controlling the masses. check

Instead of Good Cop/Bad Cop they played Bad Cop/Bad Cop