On the Claim by FBI Whistle-Blower Turned Blogger, Sibel Edmonds, that the Ayatollah Khomeini in the Late 1970s Was Quite Likely a CIA Stooge

Well, being that it was during the peak of the Cold War and that one of the other possibilities was a Communist takeover, yeah, they probably thought that getting behind some religious nut was the better alternative.......Oh well, live and learn as they say.