Archive for December 17, 2009
Hizbullah and Saudi Arabia
Hizbullah always acts scared of Saudi Arabia, for some reason. I told you before: guests who appear regularly on Al-Manar TV told me that they are instructed before airtime to avoid criticizing Saudi Arabia. So Saud Al-Faysal considered Hizbullah’s w…
Posted by As'ad at 11:00 AM 12/17/09
Hizbullah and Saudi Arabia
Hizbullah always acts scared of Saudi Arabia, for some reason. I told you before: guests who appear regularly on Al-Manar TV told me that they are instructed before airtime to avoid criticizing Saudi Arabia. So Saud Al-Faysal considered Hizbullah’s w…
Posted by As'ad at 11:00 AM 12/17/09
The lousy Syrian regime
“”The trial is likely to be a parody of justice as the SSSC has shown itself to be grossly unsatisfactory as a court of law,” said Malcolm Smart, Director of Amnesty International’s Middle East and North Africa Programme. “It is neither independent …
Posted by As'ad at 10:55 AM 12/17/09
Puppet for Life: Mahmoud Abbas
“The Committee to Protect Journalists urges the West Bank-based Palestinian Authorities to release a journalist detained since Monday and the Hamas-led government in Gaza to end harassment of journalists. Mohamed Eshtewi, Al-Aqsa television bureau ch…
Posted by As'ad at 10:52 AM 12/17/09
Bigots you like
” The report ranked countries by two measures: government restrictions on religion and restrictions from violence or intimidation by private individuals or groups. Saudi Arabia was the only country to rank “very high” in both measures. The first in…
Posted by As'ad at 10:48 AM 12/17/09
The Israeli war on gaza in numbers
” Statistics from the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme• 1,420 Palestinians killed, 446 of them children• 5,320 injured, 1,855 of them children• 4,000 houses destroyed• 16,000 houses damaged• 94.6% of children aged six-17 heard the sound…
Posted by As'ad at 10:46 AM 12/17/09
The US is staying out of the Yemen conflict
“These intercept techniques could be employed in other locations where the U.S. is using pilotless planes, such as Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia, they said.” (thanks Jamal)
Posted by As'ad at 10:43 AM 12/17/09
I am a proud rejectionist
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Posted by As'ad at 10:35 AM 12/17/09
This American liberals don’t find objectionable
“Recently, Justice Minister Yakov Neeman said Israel should regain the heritage of its fathers and that Jewish law and the Torah really contained the complete solutions to all the problems people deal with. His clarification that this wasn’t a call f…
Posted by As'ad at 10:32 AM 12/17/09
This American liberals don’t find objectionable
“Recently, Justice Minister Yakov Neeman said Israel should regain the heritage of its fathers and that Jewish law and the Torah really contained the complete solutions to all the problems people deal with. His clarification that this wasn’t a call f…
Posted by As'ad at 10:32 AM 12/17/09
I am sure
“”We’ve ended the practice of hiring guys and putting them in uniforms just to make numbers and waiting to send them to school,” he said.” (thanks Dina)
Posted by As'ad at 10:08 AM 12/17/09
I am sure
“”We’ve ended the practice of hiring guys and putting them in uniforms just to make numbers and waiting to send them to school,” he said.” (thanks Dina)
Posted by As'ad at 10:08 AM 12/17/09
Israel: mines unto the nations
“A peace treaty with Israel in 1994 allowed Jordan to speed up its de-mining efforts; 73,000 Israeli mines have been removed from the Wadi Araba border area.” (thanks Marcy)
Posted by As'ad at 10:06 AM 12/17/09
Israel: mines unto the nations
“A peace treaty with Israel in 1994 allowed Jordan to speed up its de-mining efforts; 73,000 Israeli mines have been removed from the Wadi Araba border area.” (thanks Marcy)
Posted by As'ad at 10:06 AM 12/17/09
Why can’t the US bomb in peace?
“Iraqi militants have regularly used cheap and widely-available software to intercept the feeds of US-operated drones, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.” (thanks Olivia)
Posted by As'ad at 10:05 AM 12/17/09
Why can’t the US bomb in peace?
“Iraqi militants have regularly used cheap and widely-available software to intercept the feeds of US-operated drones, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.” (thanks Olivia)
Posted by As'ad at 10:05 AM 12/17/09
It is all for you, Jamal Mubarak: you will be blessed by Israel/US
“A state-owned Cairo daily confirmed on Thursday that Egypt is building an underground barrier with Gaza and said it was a “sovereign right” that would increase pressure on the enclave’s Hamas rulers.” Sovereign right? It is more like an Israeli or…
Posted by As'ad at 10:03 AM 12/17/09
Haaretz calls this “anti-Semitic slogans”
“The fans waved Palestinian flags and also shouted “murderer” at Aouate.” (thanks anonymous)
Posted by As'ad at 10:02 AM 12/17/09
Adonis Explains
The man who is willing to grovel and to humiliate himself further, and who would be willing soon to accept an award in Israel all in order to get the Nobel Prize in literature is at it again. He says (and I agree with him) that minarets are not part o…
Posted by As'ad at 9:47 AM 12/17/09
Puppet for life
“The Palestine Liberation Organization indefinitely extended the term of President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday…” You see, I like this. I really, do. I like it when US puppets just disregard the bogus formal claims of political legitimacy and resort…
Posted by As'ad at 9:43 AM 12/17/09
Prince Saud
“his official profile says that he speaks seven languages.” He is lying of course, unless–like some Lebanese do with Lebanese accent–he is counting the Najd accent as a separate language. He speaks Arabic and English and can understand some French. …
Posted by As'ad at 9:39 AM 12/17/09
Class injustice in the US
“New federally financed drug research reveals a stark disparity: children covered by Medicaid are given powerful antipsychotic medicines at a rate four times higher than children whose parents have private insurance. And the Medicaid children are more …
Posted by As'ad at 9:38 AM 12/17/09
Chrome: help
I am thankful to those who urged me to switch to Chrome. I have. But: 1) how do I select all the text to copy without having to do manually? 2) how to send a link of a page to an email address? There seems to be no one stop short cut? Answer me pleas…
Posted by As'ad at 9:12 AM 12/17/09