[lbo-talk] Flash: Arafat Reported Clinically Dead (Reuters)

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Nov 4 16:15:11 PST 2004


Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


>I'm stating the facts as I see them. If you disagree, explain why.
>In any case, Arafat has been politically dead for some time,
>confined to his battered headquarters for more than two years. Did
>you do anything to change that before he fell ill?

I'm not sure what you're getting at here. Do you think you could have done a better job than Arafat? Is this another iteration of blaming failure of will rather than horrible circumstances?

Doug



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