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September 29, 2013

U.S. popularity is no higher in the Middle East than under George Bush.

Violence is greater. Christian cleansing is far more prevalent.
Iran is closer to the bomb. Bashar Assad never before had so embarrassed a U.S. president. Israel is never more isolated. The Arab Spring is a disaster. Coups, revolutions, mass killings, chaos, and upheaval are the veneer of greater poverty and misery on the Arab Street. There is no such thing anymore as Middle East tourism. U.S. prestige is at all time low. The idea that Assad might surrender his WMD in the manner that a terrified Kaddafi did is absurd. Putin, not an American president, exercises the most influence in the Middle East. - - Works and Days サ Overseas Contingency Operations and Such

Posted by gerardvanderleun at September 29, 2013 11:36 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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Well, the schmucks voted for change.

Posted by: Mumblix Grumph at September 30, 2013 2:02 AM

I guess I missed the Dubya Apology Tour.

Posted by: Peccable at September 30, 2013 3:39 AM

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