Saudi Arabia once again helps the middle east to knock one out of the park in the “What Century Is This, You Backwards Asses” international competition.
A Saudi court on Saturday convicted a female journalist for her involvement in a TV show, in which a Saudi man publicly talked about sex, and sentenced her to 60 [...]
Middle East News
Saudi Journalist Sentenced To 60 Lashes
October 24th, 2009
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Our New Face To The World
January 26th, 2009
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President Obama gives an interview to Arabic station Al-Arabiya. Frankly based on what I’ve read about what actually gets watched in the middle east, he should have gone on Al Jazeera. But any step is a good one here.
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In his first formal interview since taking office, the president spoke with the Dubai-based station Al Arabiya [...]
Really Annoyed
December 31st, 2008
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I’m really annoyed by the people on the right who simply accept everything Israel has said and done without a hint of skepticism. I’m equally annoyed by people on the left side who excuse away Hamas’ actions and pile on Israel.
But then, I’m on the disengage with the Middle east faction, so maybe I see [...]
Gaza
December 28th, 2008
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It’s our land!
No, it’s our land!
Ceasefire.
Suicide bombing, rocket attack.
Retalliatory rocket attack.
Condemn!
U.S. negotiated ceasefire.
Rinse, lather, repeat.
The sooner we get off oil the sooner we can leave the yahoos in Israel and in the Palestinian/Arab world to their own devices, free to blow each other to smithereens.
