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Fake Space Monkey?

Steven L. Taylor   ·   Saturday, February 2, 2013   ·   No Comments

Via The Times:  Iran’s space monkey triumph exposed as a fake.

Propaganda used to be easier to pull off…

Iran responds (via Fox News):    Iran official: Photo shows wrong primate, but the space monkey still flew.

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About Steven L. Taylor
Steven L. Taylor is Professor and Chair of Political Science at Troy University. His main areas of expertise include parties, elections, and the institutional design of democracies. He is the author of Voting Amid Violence: Electoral Democracy in Colombia and is currently working on a comparative study of the US to 29 other democracies. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Texas and his BA from the University of California, Irvine. He has been blogging at PoliBlog since 2003. Follow Steven on Twitter