re: Good News from the Middle East: Part 4

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Tom Brosz — 3/10/2006 3:15:29 PM (archived)

At one point after the elections it was considered a slam-dunk that the Shiites and the religious factions would have their own way without significant opposition. Obviously, that isn't the case.

The fact that politics is going on at all is a good sign. Dictatorships don't have to try to avoid parliamentary votes.

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Good News from the Middle East: Part 1 - Buck Galaxy - 3/10/2006 8:54:13 AM
- re: Good News from the Middle East: Part 1 - Thozzy - 3/30/2006 4:30:20 AM
- Americans and American politics at it's worst - SteveS - 3/10/2006 3:43:00 PM
  - I agree. Speaks poorly for all of us. - REB - 3/10/2006 5:20:34 PM
    - Don't be surprised if the unions are behind this - SteveS - 3/10/2006 9:00:12 PM
      - They are not behind my personal distrust of Arabs. - REB - 3/10/2006 10:05:27 PM
        
        No worries - SteveS - 3/10/2006 10:55:53 PM
    - re: I agree. Speaks poorly for all of us. - REB - 3/10/2006 5:52:29 PM
  - Americans have consumed a steady diet of "Islam is evil" for years now. - alcaray - 3/10/2006 4:38:58 PM
    - Another words... - SteveS - 3/10/2006 8:53:17 PM
    - Until non Muslims can freely walk the streets of Mecca, we should be suspicious. (n/t) - Lee - 3/10/2006 6:33:34 PM
- re: Good News from the Middle East: Part 4 - Buck Galaxy - 3/10/2006 9:10:54 AM
  - re: Good News from the Middle East: Part 4 - Tom Brosz - 3/10/2006 3:15:29 PM
- re: Good News from the Middle East: Part 3 - Buck Galaxy - 3/10/2006 9:03:46 AM
- Good News from the Middle East: Part 2 - Buck Galaxy - 3/10/2006 8:57:28 AM
  - re: Good News from the Middle East: Part 219 (n/t) - It WILL get better - 3/10/2006 3:38:21 PM

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