To: Dark Skies
I am shocked that he was shocked. I think Bush senior is naive about the Arab world.
I was surprised, too. I think he is used to the attitudes of his Saudi friends. And he is generally a nice man so he expects others to be nice, too.
To: All
This is analogous to Czech students in 1937 criticizing Winston Churchill as being to belligerent with Hitler.
If the US pulled out of this region, Abu Dhabi would be run by the Iranian mullahs and this smart mouthed student would be wearing a Burkea.
27 posted on
11/21/2006 1:22:56 PM PST by
Jonah Johansen
("Coming soon to a neighborhood near you")
To: All
This is analogous to Czech students in 1937 criticizing Winston Churchill as being to belligerent with Hitler.
If the US pulled out of this region, Abu Dhabi would be run by the Iranian mullahs and this smart mouthed student would be wearing a Burkea.
28 posted on
11/21/2006 1:23:02 PM PST by
Jonah Johansen
("Coming soon to a neighborhood near you")
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