PJ Mediahttps://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/08/03/iran-the-regimes-desperate-war-against-fun/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:16:00 -0400Iran: The Regime's Desperate War Against Fun<![CDATA[I&#8217;ve mentioned this several times, but it bears repeating:  the Iranian tyrants can&#8217;t bear the spectacle of Iranian citizens enjoying life.  My friend Potkin Azarmehr who lives in London, spotted yet another example of this grim behavior:  the crackdown on folks spraying each other with water guns.]]>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 16:04:23 -0400<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2011/08/03/iran-the-regimes-desperate-war-against-fun-n151323