'I brought two American flags with me to Iran. Someone just offered me $500 for one of them!'

Texts from Tehran and how Olympic Gold hints the Revolution has come full circle.

“US wins gold. Great omen.” While they await news of either American bombs or a nuclear deal that would allow the regime that massacred its own people in the streets last month to survive, people inside Iran are escaping their anxiety with the Winter Olympics, one with an American flag so popular others are comping at the bit to buy it - even in an era …