NEDA

My sister Neda — and yours.  Murdered by the Iranian state on the streets of Tehran this past Saturday.

Folks who use Twitter are encouraged to set their Twitter time zone to Tehran time — in the Settings menu — to help disguise Tweets originating in Iran from the Iranian government.

The coverage of the events in Iran by the cable news networks has been disgraceful.  They basically just report online news several hours after it appears on the Internet, jazzed up with meaningless bloviation.

The deluge of Tweets on the subject is confusing, however.  Here's a site which filters them intelligently (something the official news organizations seem incapable of doing):

Super-filtered #IranElection info for the easily overwhelmed (like CNN).