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Patrick J. Kennedy, Former US Congressman

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Armen Georgian meets Patrick J. Kennedy, a former US Congressman and a member of America’s most famous political dynasty. He talks about his hopes for galvanizing the Iranian opposition in the light of events in neighbouring Syria. Kennedy also touches on the fiscal cliff talks in the US Congress, and muses on the responsibility that any Kennedy must shoulder in American public life.

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Oh. MY! Patrick, just don't

by Goudarz Eghtedari - 31/12/2012 - 21:09

Oh. MY! Patrick, just don't try to use that name "Kennedy", while on payroll of a foreign organization (paid into existence by Saddam Hossein, and now funded by Saudi Arabia). What do you know about Iran? just search Internet to find out what you are propagating, don't spew what you memorized on the way to the station. Do you even know where Iran is?

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