These Are Our Allies
Tomorrow, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia intends to behead a 46-year old father of five for the “crime” of hosting a Lebanon-based fortune-telling satellite television show. There are no words…
by Mark of New Jersey · April 1, 2010
Tomorrow, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia intends to behead a 46-year old father of five for the “crime” of hosting a Lebanon-based fortune-telling satellite television show. There are no words…
Mark of New Jersey
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As I wrote over at my place a few months ago:
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My impression (from reading only; I’ve never been to either place) is that Saudi Arabia oppresses its citizens far more. Iran has a saving hypocrisy; discretion and lip service to the medieval ideals of the mullahs allow the middle class to enjoy many of the blessings of modern life. The Saudi authorities, on the other hand, are as horribly conscientious in their madness as were the Taliban.Report
I can think of several words but they’re inappropriate for this league and if I used them I fear that Scott would take away my monocle with his grabby Canadian moderator hands.Report