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Barack Obama is reopening the US’s diplomatic mission in Damascus: U.S. to Return Ambassador to Syria After 4-Year Absence. President Obama has decided to return a U.S. ambassador to Syria after an absence of more than four years, marking a significant step toward engaging an influential Arab nation long ...
Syria, Iran, Terrorism, Nuclear Proliferation, Bashar Assad, Barack Obama
Hillary Clinton has assured Lebanese President Michael Suleiman that the US will never sell out Lebanon. BEIRUT (AP) — Ahead of an election that could oust the U.S.-backed Beirut government, America’s top diplomat said Sunday that Washington supports “voices of moderation” and never will make a deal [with] Syria ...
Lebanon, Syria, Bashar Assad, Baathism, Hezbollah, Hillary Clinton, Michael Suleiman
You mean there are people who actually believe that chinless Syrian dictator Bashar Assad has suddenly become a “peacemaker?” Bashar Assad the peacemaker? Think again. In the last two or three years, a number of old arguments regarding Syria have again become fashionable. One of them is that peace ...
Jimmy Carter has finally found some terrorists who won’t hug him—because despite his long history of anti-Israel statements and actions, he’s just not antisemitic enough for them. BEIRUT (AFP) – Lebanon’s militant group Hezbollah has refused to meet visiting former US president Jimmy Carter to discuss legislative elections set ...
Jimmy Carter, Bashar Assad, Syria, Samir Kuntar, Terrorism, Hezbollah, Hizballah
Apparently not satisfied with meeting only with Syrian dictator Bashar Assad, America’s most disgraceful former president Jimmy Carter is now looking for an opportunity to hug the murderous thugs of Hezbollah: Carter, in Lebanon, says ready to meet with Hezbollah officials. Carter made the comments upon arrival in Lebanon ...
Jimmy Carter, Bashar Assad, Syria, Samir Kuntar, Terrorism, Hezbollah, Hizballah
Jimmy Carter is doing his weird pseudo-diplomacy thing again, traveling to Syria to meet with chinless ophthalmologist/dictator Bashar Assad—just days after Assad gave Syria’s highest award to a terrorist monster: Of Course: Carter To Hold Tete-A-Tete With Assad In Damascus. Here’s Assad with the child-killer Samir Kuntar. (Courtesy of MEMRI ...
A taxi packed with explosives blew up on a crowded residential street in Damascus today, killing at least 17 people. Syrian television said a car packed with 440 pounds (200 kilograms) of explosives blew up on Mahlak Street, in a southern district of the Syrian capital close to the ...
That top Syrian general who was assassinated last week was in charge of procuring anti-aircraft missiles for Hizballah. The senior aide to Syrian President Bashar Assad who was assassinated last weekend had been in charge of supplying Hizbullah with advanced anti-aircraft weaponry, the Sunday Times reported. According to the ...
LGF, Syria, Lebanon, Bashar Assad, Assassination, Lebanon, Hizballah
A report is circulating through Arab media that the “right hand man” of Syrian dictator Bashar Assad has been assassinated. BEIRUT (AFP) - Arab media reported on Sunday that a brigadier general thought to be the Syrian regime’s liaison with Hezbollah in Lebanon has been assassinated. ... The Saudi-owned ...
Bashar Assad must really love mush-headed Western mediabots like Barbara Walters: Barbara Walters: Syrian Dictator ‘Charming,’ ‘Intelligent’. While most Americans celebrated Independence Day with fireworks and barbeques, Barbara Walters spent the occasion dining with Syrian leader Bashir al-Assad, whom Walters described as “intelligent” and “charming” who wants “very much ...
LGF, Syria, Bashar Assad, Propaganda, Barbara Walters, Media Blindness
Jimmy Carter continues to plumb new depths of disgraceful behavior: Carter says Secretary Rice ‘not telling truth’. ATLANTA (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Wednesday accused Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice of not telling the truth about warnings she said her department gave Carter not to speak ...
LGF, Jimmy Carter, Hamas, Syria, Khaled Meshaal, Islamic Jihad, Egypt, Bashar Assad
Jimmy Carter is not only a terrorist sympathizer and an Israel hater—he’s also awesomely, mind-bogglingly stupid: Hamas open to peace deal with Palestinian backing. JERUSALEM - Former US president Jimmy Carter said on Monday the Islamist Hamas movement told him it would recognise Israel’s right to live in peace ...
LGF, Jimmy Carter, Hamas, Syria, Khaled Meshaal, Islamic Jihad, Egypt, Bashar Assad
In a pathetically transparent attempt at belated damage control, the spin being put on Jimmy Carter’s visit to Syria to hang out with genocidal terrorist thugs is that he’s trying to get Hamas to release kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit: Carter meets Hamas chief in Syria. Jimmy Carter has made ...
LGF, Jimmy Carter, Hamas, Syria, Khaled Meshaal, Islamic Jihad, Egypt, Bashar Assad
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s whirlwind shadow diplomacy tour of the Middle East is already showing results: Syria: Accept Arab initiative or we’ll resort to violence. Syrian Information Minister Mohsen Bilal threatened on Monday evening to return the Golan Heights to Syrian hands “by way of resistance If Israel [rejected] the ...
Syria, Bashar Assad, Israel, Nancy Pelosi, Pelosi, Democrats
Nancy Pelosi says she was helping President Bush, and “strengthening ties” with Syria. Ties. With Syria. Savor that one for a few moments. Pelosi: Mideast Trip Strengthened Ties. WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, deflecting White House criticism of her trip to Syria, said Friday she thinks the mission ...
Syria, Bashar Assad, Israel, Nancy Pelosi, Pelosi, Democrats
Al-Reuters won’t call Syrian dictator Bashar Assad a terror-supporting tool of Iran, but they will call him ... a Republican? (Hat tip: Meryl Yourish.) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (R) meets with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Damascus, April 4, 2007. (Jamal Saidi/Reuters) Maybe they mean to indicate that ...
Syria, Bashar Assad, Israel, Nancy Pelosi, Pelosi, Democrats, Reuters
A Eurokid at Daily Kos pens a paean to Nancy Pelosi, who, for a brief, shining moment, brought hope back into the poor moonbat’s benighted existence, by sitting down with the corrupt thuggish leader of a terrorist state and showing genuine empathy: Daily Kos: Let’s Give Up A Moment For ...
Syria, Bashar Assad, Israel, Nancy Pelosi, Pelosi, Democrats, Daily Kos, Moonbats
Not even the Washington Post will defend House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s disgraceful trip to Syria, or her ludicrous statements about Syria’s readiness for “peace:” Pratfall in Damascus. “We came in friendship, hope, and determined that the road to Damascus is a road to peace,” Ms. Pelosi grandly declared. Never mind ...
Syria, Bashar Assad, Israel, Nancy Pelosi, Pelosi, Democrats
A statement from the Reform Party of Syria about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s disgraceful visit to the Baathist regime, and what it means to women struggling for rights in the Islamic world: Has Pelosi Gone Bonkers? (Hat tip: seekeroftruth.) As a Muslim, I fully understand respect of our religion by ...
Syria, Bashar Assad, Israel, Nancy Pelosi, Pelosi, Democrats
Nancy Pelosi continues being a good little propaganda tool of Bashar Assad today, echoing Syria’s usual empty “peace” jargon: Syria tells Pelosi it’s ready for peace talks. “We were very pleased with the reassurances we received from the president (Assad) that he was ready to resume the peace process. He ...
Syria, Bashar Assad, Israel, Nancy Pelosi, Pelosi, Democrats
Here’s some ugly news (that unfortunately comes as no surprise after the forced end to the Lebanon War), as Syria deploys thousands of rockets on the border with Israel. When a war ends without one side being thoroughly defeated, it tends to reoccur; and it’s usually worse the second time ...
The chinless opthalmologist of Syria confronts the hard-hitting, probing questions of Diane Sawyer: Diane Sawyer asks Syrian fascist what’s on his iPod. Chinless wins. Sawyer: Is this quiet man the best hope of the United States?
Syria, Diane Sawyer, Bashar Assad, Dictator, Ba'athism, Baathism, Terrorism
Hamas has been claiming that they’ve held meetings with top US Democrat leaders; I’ve been skeptical. But this outrage makes their claims easier to believe. (Hat tip: Snapped Shot.) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (L) meets U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) in Damascus December 13,2006. REUTERS/SANA (SYRIA) UPDATE at ...
Lebanese crowds defy Syria at Gemayel’s funeral. BEIRUT (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Lebanese paid tribute to assassinated Christian politician Pierre Gemayel on Thursday, turning his funeral in central Beirut into a display of defiance towards Syria and its Hezbollah allies. Raucous crowds carrying Lebanese flags and those of ...
Lebanon, Israel, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hisbollah, Civil War, Gemayel, Syria, Bashar Assad
Tens of thousands of demonstrators march in Damascus, Monday, July 10, 2006 in a government-sanctioned protest to support Palestinians in the Gaza Strip under attack following last month’s capture of an Israeli soldier. The demonstrators hold Palestinian and Syrian flags, photos of Syrian President Bashar Assad and some photos ...