Free Syrian Army rebels, supported with money and arms by the United States, are establishing Taliban-style sharia law in the areas they control. Here we go again, replacing secular socialist governments with Islamist fanatics poised to become our future enemies.
Afghanistan Redux
Ted Rall
Ted Rall is a syndicated political cartoonist for Andrews McMeel Syndication, WhoWhatWhy.org and Counterpoint. He is a frequent contributor to The Wall Street Journal, a graphic novelist and author of many books of art and prose, and an occasional war correspondent. He is, recently, the author of the graphic novel "The Stringer."
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Well, Ted, it’s not only lawyers who know how to make work for themselves – although it may not be entirely a coincidence that tthe chap in the White House happens to be a lawyer by trade….
Henri
Isn’t “nation building” a bitch? Mind you, the newly “liberated” Syria, ethnically cleansed of Christians, Druze and Alawi, will have to be fought, since it will be a threat to Israel.,/b>