[lbo-talk] [Pen-l] YPG claims it is now winning the battle for Kobane

Michael Smith mjs at smithbowen.net
Wed Oct 15 19:04:54 PDT 2014


On 10/15/14, 9:49 PM, Marv Gandall wrote:
> From the late edition of today's Washington Post, encouraging news which could mark a decisive turn in the battle for Kobane. I don't give a rat's ass if US air power has made the difference, as the YPG has itself acknowledged in several reports.

This is starting to seem rather like professional wrestling: a somewhat contrived match between two opponents who share an interest in dismembering -- 'Ottomanizing', you might call it -- Iraq and Syria. Seems to me I've heard that idea aired somewhere before.



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