You have got to assure them you're sincere and not an American stooge.

That would simply give Ahmadinejad an excuse to label Mir Hussein Mousavi's supporters as American stooges.

You know this country is awash with anti-Americanism, and they're going to hate me for being an American stooge.

We shouldn't allow them to be caricatured as American stooges, stirred up by the US state department and anti-Putin oligarchs such as Boris Berezovsky.

Ali's mannerisms gave me every impression that he was a devout Muslim who was visibly uncomfortable with his new status as an American stooge.