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Justified? Some are asking whether it is justified to help the Iranian people rid themselves of a regime that has terrorized them and the world for 47 years. Here are the facts. How it came to power: In 1979, the Islamic Revolutionary Regime violently overthrew Iran’s government, seized the American Embassy, and held 66 Americans hostage for 444 days. Eight Americans died in a failed rescue attempt. This was not a government that came to power peacefully. What it has stated it wants: To export its extremist ideology and destroy what it calls the Great Satan — the United States — and Israel. This is its founding doctrine. What it has done to its own people: It kills women for refusing to wear the hijab. It has imprisoned, blinded, and maimed hundreds of thousands of its own citizens while its leaders’ children party on yachts, exempt from the very rules Iranians are jailed and executed for violating. What it has done to the world: It is the world’s leading state sponsor of terrori...

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