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Bad Lip Reading: Inauguration 2013

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Ziggy_TARDIS1/25/2013 7:46:00 pm PST

re: #48 EPR-radar

The link was to Wikipedia. I try again.

I should note his family is from the Hadhramaut. And from my little bit of research, apparently, the Saudi Royal Family, after consolidating the state after their war with Yemen in the 30’s, imported many of them to help keep the state pacified. While I do criticize the Israeli settlements in the West Bank for the same reason, the Saudis have marginalized the everyone in the nation for their own power.

Neither the Hijazi Sunnis or the Coastal Gulf Shia buy into the Wahhabis. And both have paid heavy for it.