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More young Syrians disillusioned by the revolution
LATimes ^
Posted on 01/21/2013 6:09:10 AM PST by chessplayer
Many educated, middle-class Syrians who had embraced the opposition now feel alienated by its drift toward extremism and are aligned with neither side.
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Dawning on them the rebels might be even worse than Assad.
To: chessplayer
And, of course, the educated, middle-class Syrians would be targeted by the rebels if they win.
To: chessplayer
Gee I hope thay don’t realize that Obama was at fault for starting this mess.
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posted on
01/21/2013 6:12:12 AM PST
by
Venturer
To: Venturer
I wonder how many Egyptians wish they had left Mubarak in charge. Obama started that one too.
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posted on
01/21/2013 6:13:26 AM PST
by
Venturer
To: Venturer
Gee I hope thay dont realize that Obama was at fault for starting this mess.It was Reagan's fault for first getting us into Afghanistan, and then Bush's fault for Iraq. 0bama is just trying to fix the messes created by Republicans. /s
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posted on
01/21/2013 6:15:09 AM PST
by
FatherofFive
(Islam is evil and must be eradicated)
To: chessplayer
More young Syrians disillusioned by the revolutionYou don't say.
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posted on
01/21/2013 6:18:58 AM PST
by
BBell
(And Now for Something Completely Different)
To: chessplayer
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posted on
01/21/2013 6:41:50 AM PST
by
MuttTheHoople
(Pray for Joe Biden- Proverbs 29:9)
To: chessplayer
Many educated, middle-class Syrians who had embraced the opposition now feel alienated by its drift toward extremism and are aligned with neither side. The Middle Class nurtured the beast when it appeared to be a bright up and coming whelp. When it grew into a monster they kept feeding it while trying futilely to get a leash on it's neck. It is ever thus.
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posted on
01/21/2013 7:08:45 AM PST
by
arthurus
(Read Hazlitt's Economics In One Lesson ONLINE www.fee.org/library/books/economics-in-one-lesson)
To: chessplayer
Well there are only two types of mussie scum...bad and worse...
No apologies.
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posted on
01/21/2013 7:38:07 AM PST
by
rrrod
(at home in Medellin Colombia)
To: Venturer; chessplayer
When only a Presidential "Face Palm" will suffice.
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posted on
01/21/2013 7:49:42 AM PST
by
spokeshave
(The only people better off today than 4 years ago are the Prisoners at Guantanamo.)
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