Oy vey.
by Stephen C. Webster
Link to ArticleA 12-year-old candidate for Iran's presidency said that if elected, he would buy Hawaii from the United States and lease it to Israel.An introductory sentence that bizarre simply cannot be made up. From Israeli publication Haaretz: A 12-year-old Iranian schoolboy who hopes to unseat hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed that, if elected, he will resettle Israelis in Hawaii, The Scotsman reported on Friday. "I will buy Hawaii, Obama's birthplace, from the United States and lease it to the Israelis who will go to live there - so that they don't kill children in Gaza," the Scottish daily quoted presidential candidate Kourosh Mozouni as saying. The paper said Mozouni made the comments to reporters after he turned up to register holding his father's hand and waving a written campaign manifesto. The boy also said videogames should be banned and men should be paid more so women don't have to work. That's just Adorable. These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. If you have accounts on these bookmarking sites, you can post this story to share it with others.
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