something positive.
Iran's most senior dissident cleric ... Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, ... reflected a growing feeling among many that Ahmadinejad has concentrated too much on fiery, anti-U.S. speeches and not enough on the economy.
Montazeri, 85, is one of a few grand ayatollahs, the most senior theologians of the Shiite Muslim faith. ...
He said Iranians have the right to nuclear power, but questioned Ahmadinejad's dealings with the international community in obtaining it.
"One has to deal with the enemy with wisdom, not provoke it," (emph. mine) he said, according to a copy of his comments made available to The Associated Press. "This (provocation) only creates problems for the country," he told a group of reformists and opponents of Ahmadinejad on Friday in the holy city of Qom, 80 miles south of the capital Tehran.
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2007/01/22/D8MQC3S80.html
Montazeri, 85, is one of a few grand ayatollahs, the most senior theologians of the Shiite Muslim faith. ...
He said Iranians have the right to nuclear power, but questioned Ahmadinejad's dealings with the international community in obtaining it.
"One has to deal with the enemy with wisdom, not provoke it," (emph. mine) he said, according to a copy of his comments made available to The Associated Press. "This (provocation) only creates problems for the country," he told a group of reformists and opponents of Ahmadinejad on Friday in the holy city of Qom, 80 miles south of the capital Tehran.
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2007/01/22/D8MQC3S80.html