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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:00 PM Original message |
(Palestinian President) Abbas to dismiss govt, declare emergency -source |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Help me here. I am not that versed on Palestinian affairs |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. chaos :-( |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Oh Good. Just what they need in that region. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That has already happened. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Oh, things will get worse. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Unfortunately... |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. A few things |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Are the Palestinians children? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. They think Gaza is the centre of the world - |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. How are they doing it to themselves? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 05:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
50. So the answer is to dissolve Israel |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 08:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
36. They got more than they bargained for... |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Just watching LBN on MSNBC--Condi called Abbas |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Since Abass has become a tool of US, it's going to be dangerous |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Is there any reason we would go in to help? |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Better ask Olmert first. -- once he finishes dancing in the streets at the Palestinian woes. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Looks like Hamas is making anti "great Satan" claims |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Actually, it says nothing of the sort about "great Satan." Did you make that up? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. You can't read between the lines? |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. No, I don't. In fact, it doesn't seem to be there at all. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. You see a refusal to recognize a nation in the article? |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Another byproduct of Bush's ME policy. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. that's for sure, he likes US into Iraq when he should have been working on Israel-Arab peace |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 08:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. It's more than just that. The policy has radicalized a generation |
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Drum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. A link to CNN's story on this: |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hamas Overruns Rival Fatah's Key Posts |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. this is very bad, I really feel for people caught in the crossfire. What can we do? |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Well, we could IMPEACH our ineffective ruinous decider in chief |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. It always explodes |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 09:15 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Best to look away ? LOL |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. He's calling Condi... |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
18. Hamas fighters, looters control Gaza, defy Abbas |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 08:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. sounds like Baghdad in 2003 |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
19. U.S., Israel weigh easing sanctions to boost Abbas |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 08:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Maybe Israel should build bigger walls. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Bet Israel is wishing now they still had Arafat to deal with. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. You want Israel to reoccupy the Gaza strip ? |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #42 |
52. Again, that is horribly misleading. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 12:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
47. The "The United States and Israel are considering..." and there lies the heart of all the problems |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. What about the Arab League? Should they stay out of it too? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. The Arab League only represents their own oligarchs, not their people |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Few countries have more personal freedom that ours |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
25. Abbas appoints new Palestinian PM |
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Louie the XIV (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. The Palestinians "elected' Hamas and now they have Hamas |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
37. This is a horrible situation at present, but |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. You haven't seen the latest as our MSM shelters the public |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Actually, I haven't watched any television in months and have |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. a few more pics this time, Fatah |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Green bandannas? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 08:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. ding ding ding ! nt |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
44. Blowback for Yasser Arafat's assassination! |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Palestinians didn't vote FOR Hamas as much as they voted AGAINST Yasser's Fatah movement |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 03:23 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Assassination? |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. How do you expect ANYONE to take you seriously? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Palestinians believe that Arafat was poisoned, as I do. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Arafat wasn't assassinated - he died of natural causes... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Do you have any proof he was murdered? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Uri Avnery: US gave Israel green light to assassinate Arafat |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
49. Abbas outlaws Hamas movement |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 07:38 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Full speed ahead for Abbas. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. He needs to move fast instead of just talking. |
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Louie the XIV (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Is the beginnings of a new 3 state solution? |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Very possibly so, yes, |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Good for Abbas. It's the best move he's made in months.n/t |
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