Archive for April 9, 2008
In this country, Sen. McCain is considered an expert on foreign policy and national security: “”I believe that al-Qaeda does a lot of things,” McCain continued, “including with organizations and parts of the populations that are not necessarily just Sunni.” McCain did not elaborate.” (thanks Sellam)
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
“«Notre tâche consiste à faire de la surveillance de quartier», se défend Saad al-Mansour. En fait, leur mission est beaucoup plus large. «Tout est parti d’une formation à la défense civile dispensée à 600 jeunes au chômage que Saad Hariri voulait aider financièrement en les embauchant comme gardes. Mais avec l’augmentation des demandes d’embauche et [...]
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
Comrade Hicham analyzes the sinister role of Terje Rød-Larsen.
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
Hariri rag, Al-Mustaqbal, is angry because BBC Arabic TV aired a report on the abuse of Syrian workers in Lebanon. I need a text or a link to the report, NOW.
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
Runaway slaves. Look at the Hariri, Al-Mustaqbal, rag publishing two wanted ads about two Ethiopian maids who (separately) fled the house of their employers.
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
“An Iraqi judicial committee has dismissed terrorism-related allegations against Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein and ordered him released nearly two years after he was detained by the U.S. military.” And whatever Iraq wants, Iraq gets because Iraq is a free, independent, and sovereign country as you know. Oh, yeah.
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
Arab liberals will not notice this: they are busy with Michel Kilu. “A Jordanian civil court sentenced five journalists to three months in jail for an article deemed offensive to the court and for slander, the Jordan Press Association reported Tuesday.”
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
Dayr Yasin: From the annals of Zionism. “”It was noon when the battle ended…Things had become quiet, but the village had not surrendered. The Etzel [Irgun] and Lehi [Stern] irregulars … started … cleaning up operations … They fired with all the arms they had, and threw explosives into the houses. They also shot everyone [...]
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
“The auditors from Arthur Andersen found the Petra Bank books were a massive compilation of lies or mistakes. They found enormous losses: 40 percent of the bank’s outstanding loans, about 126 million dinars ($176 million), were not being paid back, they said. The euphemism they used was “non performing.†Instead of 104 million dinars ($140 [...]
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
“Howell Raines said tonight that Bill Clinton has engaged in a subtle race-baiting campaign against Barack Obama. “He has sought to, in a low key way, remind people, ‘Hey, this guy is black,’” Raines said of Clinton during a panel discussion at a journalism awards banquet sponsored by The Week magazine.” There is nothing that [...]
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
The New York Times does not mention or notice his bigotry toward Muslims. It is not an issue for them: “But since then, Mr. Hagee has been on the defensive over some of his views about Catholics and Jews, and he and Mr. McCain’s campaign have been silent about his endorsement.”
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad
“Three reporters from Arizona, on the condition of anonymity, also let me in on another incident involving McCain’s intemperateness. In his 1992 Senate bid, McCain was joined on the campaign trail by his wife, Cindy, as well as campaign aide Doug Cole and consultant Wes Gullett. At one point, Cindy playfully twirled McCain’s hair and [...]
Posted on April 9, 2008 by As'ad