Skip Navigation

The Daily Dish - 2006-2011 archives for The Daily Dish, featuring Andrew Sullivan

On The Front Lines Against The Basij

By The Daily Dish
Jun 17 2009, 9:49 AM ET

They're shooting directly at civilians, but the civilians are undeterred. Have we ever been able to watch a revolution like this in real time? Has any mainstream media ever been able to broadcast scenes like this? Now that everyone is a broadcaster, revolutions will always be televised (or, broadcast anyway, since much of cable news is uninterested):



Presented by

More at The Atlantic

Here's What Humbert Humbert Looks Like (as a Police Composite Sketch) Is This What Humbert Humbert Really Looks Like?
French Moms: We're Not as 'Superior' at Parenting as You Americans Think French Moms Aren't 'Superior'
Kanye West Actually Should Throw a Fit at the Grammys This Year Kanye West Should Throw a Fit at the Grammys This Year
Know Your Internet: What Is Pinterest and Why Should I Care? Know Your Internet: What Is Pinterest and Why Should I Care?
A Lonely Widow's Conscience Helped Gay Marriage Pass in Washington A Moving Speech from a Washington Legislator
Special Report
Election 2012 Reuters Election 2012
The destination for full politics coverage, from the primaries to the White House. Read more ›
View All Correspondents

The Biggest Story in Photos

The Civil War, Part 3: The Stereographs

Feb 10, 2012

Subscribe Now

SAVE 59%! 10 issues JUST $2.45 PER COPY

Facebook

Newsletters

Sign up to receive our free newsletters

(sample)

(sample)

(sample)

(sample)