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Syria’s Assad says Damascus can call on Hezbollah to launch rocket attack on Israel if western countries take “crazy measures,” FARS reports.
Hey, it was close! That’s impressive!
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Kragar Tue, Oct 4, 2011 3:18:20pm |
Would those be the missiles that Syria has routinely denied they’ve had a hand in supplying to Hezballah?
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Bob Levin Tue, Oct 4, 2011 3:35:39pm |
re: #1 Kragar (Proud to be Kafir)
And that would be the Hezbollah that Syria has been saying it doesn’t control.
Firing the non-existent missiles from the Lebanon Syria has been denying is merely the colony puppet of his country that he is denying is disintegrating.
(Now I know why Faulkner was an alcoholic.)
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researchok Tue, Oct 4, 2011 4:14:33pm |
Assad is handing birthday presents. Going to be a heckuva party.
In all seriousness, Assad has now pretty much told his people he couldn’t give a rats ass about them.
Oh yeah, they’re going to miss him.
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Bob Levin Tue, Oct 4, 2011 4:16:31pm |
re: #3 researchok
You know how it is with tyrants. It’s hard to tell the difference between love and torture.
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researchok Tue, Oct 4, 2011 4:21:44pm |
re: #4 Bob Levin
You know how it is with tyrants. It’s hard to tell the difference between love and torture.
For them, torture is love.
‘It’s for your own good’, they tell their people- and themselves.
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_RememberTonyC Tue, Oct 4, 2011 4:39:35pm |
assad is following erdogan’s example. when the shit is hitting the fan in your own backyard, start some trouble with Israel as a way of uniting your people around the only thing that holds their societies together: hatred of the Jewish state. Domestically, it usually works like a charm. Internationally? We’ll see …
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Political Atheist Tue, Oct 4, 2011 6:03:37pm |
re: #6 _RememberTonyC
assad is following erdogan’s example. when the shit is hitting the fan in your own backyard, start some trouble with Israel as a way of uniting your people around the only thing that holds their societies together: hatred of the Jewish state. Domestically, it usually works like a charm. Internationally? We’ll see …
He might want to remember where that got Saddam Hussein…Invaded twice then ultimately the noose.
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laZardo Tue, Oct 4, 2011 9:43:46pm |
re: #6 _RememberTonyC
assad is following erdogan’s example. when the shit is hitting the fan in your own backyard, start some trouble with Israel as a way of uniting your people around the only thing that holds their societies together: hatred of the Jewish state. Domestically, it usually works like a charm. Internationally? We’ll see …
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