'His feel-good tour'
Mohammad Khatami has
come and gone -- and it
wasn't that bad. Though I wasn't wild about the invitation, I'm impressed with President Bush's
explanation for allowing Khatami into the country:
My hope is that diplomacy will work in convincing the Iranians to give up their nuclear weapons ambitions. And in order for diplomacy to work, it's important to hear voices other than [current President Mahmoud] Ahmadinejad's.
Blog coverage of protests
here and
here (via
Glenn). ...