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Hes the iranian studies director from the university and serves as the iran democracy codirector at Stanford University Hoover Institution. Thank you for joining us. What is the best way to view iran after the last couple of days . I think iran as having a second person in the country for structure. The leadership and iran is strengthened by the show of emotion. Grief five people of iran. So the people in the United States and syria and lebanon might have been the instigator of a lot of mayhem. Democrats fighting this industry a few days before this, two months before this month that would be the biggest demonstration against this regime ever in the 40 years the regime how do terrible thousands of people. They felt they threatened, they feel that strengthened to the punch. The demonstrations welcome back because the results rather in the situation. Does that mean for the u. S. . What i think it means is that the decision for money, natural pecans offenses but aside from the ramificatio
What do you remember about what happened and how all of this transpired over the next month . Alexis the senate trial was fascinating because of the idea that it is called a trial, but it is not a legal proceeding and is at its heart very political. But it had so many interesting, dynamic characters involved in it. Robert byrd, senator byrd of west virginia, a stalwart constitutional scholar and not a supporter or friend of bill clinton in any particular way, he ended up at one point just throwing up his hands and saying that this should not even have happened, that the trial was misguided. He even told his colleagues that he was going to introduce a motion to dismiss the whole thing. Different senators played different roles. The house managers were fascinating to listen to. The president s legal team was really interesting. He had a strong array of legal representation there. And he also tried to sort of, what would you say, to try to add, to put some english on the ball. His legalen