Archive for October 4, 2011
Lies to suit America and Israel
Let us face it (see the post below this one–I am livid): when the US zeroes in against a regime that is opposed to US and Israel, all lies and fabrications become permitted, nay encouraged. Quickly, Western media and Western human organizations …
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Zaynab `Umar Al-Husni appears on Syrian TV
I have warned before about the feverish propaganda war between the Syrian regime and the propaganda outlets of main opposition groups tied to Ikhwan and their liberal tools. I have complained before that I now am struggling to find out about what…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Another act of terrorism against a US diplomat
Palestinian youths pelted an American diplomatic car with shoes today in Ramallah. The US government condemned the act and classified it as a terrorist act and blamed it on the armed goons of the Syrian regime. As is widely known, only…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Zebari is not a crook, damn it
“Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari and Transportation Minister Hadi al-Amiri have both been charged with accepting bribes in relation to their handling of the Kuwaiti Mubarak al-Kabir seaport. The Kuwaiti port, still under construction, is located …
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Who leads the "Saudi spring"
According to this publisher of the magazine Ash-Shira` (was funded by Libyan government before it was funded by Iranian intelligence, before it was funded by Saudi intelligence), Saudi King is the leader of the “Saudi spring.”
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Guiora: who is cited on international morality in LA Times
Comrade Laleh sent me this (I cite with her permission): ”is a shocking character he has essentially entirely written the rules of war-fighting to indicate that when fighting against the weak, a “democracy” should be protecting its own soldi…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Aljazeera on Saudi Arabia’s protests
To verify what is going on in Saudi Arabia, Aljazeera asked its famous witness, Abu Muhammad in Idlib, if he can see the protests from his window. Abu Muhammad said that he can’t see anything and Aljazeera according reported that all is well in t…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Whose loyalty?
The Saudi Ministry of Interior specifically asks Saudi Shi`ites whether they are loyal to God and kingdom or to that “state and its authority”.
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Saudi Iron Fist
You have to read the statement by the Orwellian Saudi Ministry of Interior (I need a volunteer translator for this). You need to see how they talk. They promised an “iron fist.”
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Bin Ali’s Minister of Interior can bring democracy to Tunisia???
““Sometimes the proponents of freedom have demands that go beyond logic,” he said, “and it is more difficult to protect freedom from the proponents of freedom themselves than from the enemies.””
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
This is supposed to be a touching story: a poet/colonial settler/terrorist occupier
“Cohen did many stints as an army reservist. His last one he spent manning a checkpoint in a beautiful setting in the Palestinian territories and reading the verse of the late Mahmoud Darwish, lauded as the national poet of the Palestinians. Once…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
This is touching. Israel awards Mubarak the Favorite Potentate Award
“An Israeli television channel today nominated ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak for the award of Personality of the Year. Israeli political and media figures nominated Mubarak for the award because of his insistence that Egypt and Israel m…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Flash: Clashes in Saudi Arabia
Aljazeera is starting broadcast with news of “clashes” in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia. The correspondent in Saudi Arabia is an unabashed propagandist for the House of Saud. The report on Aljazeera, unlike reports on Aljazeera about…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Look at this expert on human rights and international law cited in LA Times: can you imagine a story of this sort citing an expert from Hizbullah?
“”This attack appears to have met the criteria of proportionality, military necessity and the absence of alternatives to be in full accordance with a state’s right to aggressive self-defense,” said Guiora, a former Israel Defense Forces legal advisor i…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Oxfam calls for the eternal colonization of Muslim women to secure their rights
““With the imminent withdrawal of international forces, there is a risk that the government may sacrifice women’s rights in order to secure a political deal with the Taliban and other armed opposition groups.” All 140,000 foreign combat troops ar…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Oh, how I want to do "stuff" to Israel. Oh, how I want to.
““My mom has always been talking about Israel and how it’s less fortunate and we always try to help Israel and plant trees there,” she said. “I thought it was very interesting and he doesn’t want Israel to leave, not leave, but disappear, be …
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
A letter to Sarah Leah Whitson of HRW
Mouin Rabbani permitted me to share this letter he wrote to Sarah: ”Dear Sarah,I hope this finds you well. I have made it a point not to contact you since you peremptorily severed our previous communication during the Israeli assault on the Gaza …
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
News of protests in Saudi Arabia
News of protests in Saudi Arabia never get coverage. (thanks Reader)
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
This guy is an official nut
“French writer Thierry Meyssan said that the Qatar-based al-Jazeera channel was conceived by two French brothers: David and Jean Friedman , who hold the Israeli nationality.” Meyssan is an official nutcase now. He is the guy who still insis…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad
Professor jailed in Abu Dhabi
“Ibn Rushd” sent me this: ”Sorbonne has opened a branch in AbuDhabi. A professor there has been arrested and jailed for the past 6 months because he wrote anti-UAE-regime comments on the Net. France having a big military base in the UAE & exc…
Posted on October 4, 2011 by As'ad