Re: Bad Jets

[Leigh Meyers <leighcmeyers@xxxxxxxxx>]

Michael Hoover wrote:
> They're flying into Beirut and they're dropping their bombs
> Can you hear the screams Hear the fire alarms
> Children are crying 'cause their mothers are dead
> Everybody's dying and the streets are blood red
All that commotion means money is being made... cash money honey!

What WILL those nutty neocons think of next for the Middle East?
> The Syrian withdrawal made Syria less able to control Hezbollah and 
> also simultaneously made the Syrian government less accountable for 
> what Hezbollah does. While the Syrians derive some satisfaction on 
> seeing missiles raining down on Israel the Assad regime probably would 
> have acted to restrain Hezbollah if a large Syrian military contingent 
> remained in Lebanon. Assad would not want Israeli warplanes attacking 
> Syrian troops in Lebanon or Syria proper.
>
> The US government's pressure to get Syria out of Lebanon helped enable 
> Hezbollah to carry out the popular will of Shiite Lebanese.
>
> (Juan Cole says of Israel's suppression & invasion tactics: "I repeat, 
> this is nothing less than an ethnic cleansing of the Shiites of 
> southern Lebanon,â 
> <http://www.juancole.com/2006/07/israelis-bomb-beirut-baalbak-again.html> 
> )
>
> What is the next nutty neoconservative step? Overthrow the 
> undemocratic regimes in Syria, Jordan, and Egypt so that elected 
> populist theocratic leaders can better express the will of the Arab 
> street toward Israel.
http://www.parapundit.com/archives/cat_arabs_versus_israelis.html