Archive for October 22, 2011

Syrian revolution…my potato

The official site of the so-called “Syrian Revolution” offer sincere condolences for the death of Prince Sultan.  This site represents the Ikhwan-liberal leadership of the so-called revolution.  You want me to support such a movement that is …

Posted on October 22, 2011 by As'ad

If this was engineered by Muslims, all Muslims would have faced expulsion from the US

“It’s such a normal thing for us that women and men are separate,” she said. “Most of the ladies go to the back.”The B110 bus, which runs between Williamsburg and Borough Park, has been run by Private Transportation Corporation since 1973, un…

Posted on October 22, 2011 by As'ad

burial of Prince Sultan

I contacted the House of Saud to offer condolences.  I even offered to bury Prince Sultan with my own hands, provided I am permitted to bury with him the King and the rest of the living princes of the House of Saud.  My offer is being studied…

Posted on October 22, 2011 by As'ad

Judge Cassese

So Judge Cassese died of cancer.  A reader wanted me to post that because I linked to an article in Al-Akhbar which speculated that ill health was not the real reason for his stepping down two weeks ago.  So it was.  Israel will mis…

Posted on October 22, 2011 by As'ad

Hillary Clinton on the death of Prince Sultan

“U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton expressed American condolences, and her British counterpart William Hague said he was saddened to hear of the death. Britain’s Prince Charles sent his condolences in a personal letter to the Saudi king….

Posted on October 22, 2011 by As'ad

Business Networks in Syria

Bassam Haddad was my student for a year at Georgetown.  We became close friends.  I am very proud of his success: and I always tell him, I wish him more success than I wish for myself, and I mean it.  His book on Syria is out and I so st…

Posted on October 22, 2011 by As'ad

Syrian liberals

Look at this interview with a Syrian liberal (from the March 14 movement of Syria).  He basically says that anyone who criticizes him is basically killing him “morally” and is preparing to kill him actually.  I kid you not.  Those are cl…

Posted on October 22, 2011 by As'ad

Prince Sultan and reading

The oil era in the Arab world brought bribes and wealth to the oil dynasties and it brought misery, deception, hypocrisy, fanaticism, and tyranny to the rest of the Arab world.  The website of Al-Arabiyyah (the news station of King Fahd’s bro…

Posted on October 22, 2011 by As'ad

Prince Sultan and the slave girl

Will obituary of Prince Sultan mention that he raped a slave girl–a girl?  She is the one who was the mother of Bandar.  Of course, he raped her because slaves can’t offer consent.  They are not free. 

Posted on October 22, 2011 by As'ad