Holy Shit! Civil War in Nepal

[Joe R. Golowka]

> . . .
> A proclamation imposing the emergency was issued by King Gyanendra
following
> a recommendation by the Nepalese cabinet in the wake of a series of
> devastating rebel attacks by Maoist rebels for the last three days that
> killed nearly 76 security personnel and government officials. . . .
>
>
> Bad maoists.  What a pity.  Why didn't they go to the UN?
> How could they condemn these people to death
> before demonstrating their guilt in a fair judicial forum?
>
> I confidently await the outrage of all lovers of peace.

I condemn both sides.  A Monarchy or totalitarian dictatorship - I don't
want either.  Being on the other side of the world, though, means there
isn't much I can do about it.