[lbo-talk] Damn Arabs....

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Fri Jul 28 05:41:04 PDT 2006


"Michael J. Smith" wrote:
>
> ... Fascists, every one of 'em. Anti-Semites, too, of course.
> In spite of their enlightened rulers.

How did Brecht's suggestion go. The people have lost the confidence of their leaders & should be dissolved?

Carrol


>
> The NYT reports (http://tinyurl.com/nc8u4):
>
> DAMASCUS, Syria, July 27 — At the onset of the Lebanese crisis,
> Arab governments, starting with Saudi Arabia, slammed Hezbollah
> for recklessly provoking a war, providing what the United States
> and Israel took as a wink and a nod to continue the fight.
>
> Now, with hundreds of Lebanese dead and Hezbollah holding out
> against the vaunted Israeli military for 15 days, the tide of public
> opinion across the Arab world is surging behind the organization,
> transforming the Shiite group’s leader, Sheik Hassan Nasrallah,
> into a folk hero and forcing a change in official statements.
>
> --
> --Michael J. Smith
> --mjs at smithbowen.net
>
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>
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