tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post208602604259325492..comments2024-03-22T05:20:44.167-07:00Comments on The Disaffected Lib: Deliver Us From EvilThe Mound of Soundhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-13111515112931413802015-03-30T11:49:10.317-07:002015-03-30T11:49:10.317-07:00It's not Harper's chequebook, it's our...It's not Harper's chequebook, it's ours. Unfortunately, Harper gets to waste it on insanity. Tobynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-82994056026049281792015-03-30T11:28:02.868-07:002015-03-30T11:28:02.868-07:00I take it "Saudi America" was a Freudian...I take it "Saudi America" was a Freudian slip, Anon. <br /><br />I have often wondered what role the Saudi princes, especially Bandar bin Sultan (aka "Bandar Bush") played in raising, funding, training and equipping ISIS.<br /><br />I recall when Bandar, furious that the US wouldn't attack Assad, said he would raise some sort of Sunni force in Jordan to unleash on Syria. Where are those fighters unless they really are ISIS?<br /><br />@ Owen. March of Folly indeed. I can't think of NATO states getting into something as messed up, confused and contradictory as this - ever.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-42764133860342740192015-03-30T11:14:51.815-07:002015-03-30T11:14:51.815-07:00Saudi Arabia may be back to supporting ISIS and AQ...Saudi Arabia may be back to supporting ISIS and AQAP gain power, either intentionally or unintentionally, in Yemen.<br /><br />There were already reports that the U.S., Saudi Arabia and Qatar were secretly training ISIS in Jordan and Turkey before they started to bomb the latter in Iraq.<br /><br />Never clear to me why Saudi Arabia had agreed to bombing ISIS in Iraq and thereby strengthening the U.S.-installed Shiite government. Was it U.S. pressure or threats to discontinue their support for Saudi America?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-56431928120806450462015-03-30T10:21:54.720-07:002015-03-30T10:21:54.720-07:00The March of Folly continues.The March of Folly continues.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.com