Supreme leader Khamenei diminished in Iranians' eyes
Since Ayatollah Ali Khamenei openly sided with President Ahmadinejad with the election results still in dispute,"opposing him is no longer the same as opposing God", one analyst says.For two decades he was considered to be above the petty political squabbles, a cautious elder contemplating questions of faith and Islam while guiding his nation into the future.But Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, whose title of supreme leader makes him Iran's ultimate authority, has gotten his hands dirty...