U.S. Contacted Iran's Ayatollah Before Election

AFP/GETTY IMAGES Iran's supreme leader
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called for an end to election protests.

From The Washington Times:

Administration overture to Khamenei ridiculed in sermon.

Prior to this month's disputed presidential election in Iran, the Obama administration sent a letter to the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, calling for an improvement in relations, according to interviews and the leader himself.

Ayatollah Khamenei confirmed the letter toward the end of a lengthy sermon last week, in which he accused the United States of fomenting protests in his country in the aftermath of the disputed June 12 presidential election.

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My Comment: Ayatollah Khamenie's sermon sums it up perfectly .... they are ridiculing the U.S. Administration.