This did not impress the hard-line Ahmedinejad, who today announced, "Those who believe in this type of thing cannot be the leaders of the global nations that aspire, like Iran, to human perfection, basing themselves in the love of all sacred values."
Ahmedinejad joins PETA in their opposition to Paul's prognostications, a fact that neither the Iranian president nor the animal rights group would probably be very happy to discover.
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