Behold the Face of Democracy

At least, democracy as far as Iran defines it.


Here's the most bizarre video perhaps shot earlier today in Tehran. This is a counterprotest of pro-government forces who are using recreations of the Grim Reaper in order to make anti Anglo-American statements.

I think it's safe to say these are the Iranian counterparts of our own Tea Partyers. Of course, the difference is, the Tea Partyers don't protest for food, as this video proves:

What was it Juvenal said about bread and circuses, again?