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Israel Better Off With Arab Tyrants
2014-05-28
[Ynet] In the name of our egoistic interest, we only want dictators in our neighborhood. Let Washington deal with democracy and freedom of expression.

Egyptian polling stations opened Monday morning across the country. Tens of thousands of inspectors-judges, representatives of civil organizations, foreign diplomats and even representatives of the Arab League
...an organization of Arabic-speaking states with 22 member countries and four observers. The League tries to achieve Arab consensus on issues, which usually leaves them doing nothing but a bit of grimacing and mustache cursing...
have arrived to ensure that no one would try to tamper with the ballots.
Posted by:trailing wife

#4  Let Washington deal with democracy and freedom of expression

As they've demonstrated by suppressing the Tea Party before the last national election with the IRS. Since its now an oligarchy, maybe they can work on returning real democracy back to the masses.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2014-05-28 15:17  

#3  Let Washington deal with democracy and freedom of expression.

Bonus points if they start at home.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2014-05-28 14:35  

#2  Democracy has not worked out well in the Arab middle east. It doesn't seem that they have really caught on to the idea.
Posted by: JohnQC   2014-05-28 10:22  

#1  Well, that was what Tito in Yugoslavia (Bosnia, Croatia, etc) had going for him.
He knew who to stomp on.
Posted by: ed in texas   2014-05-28 07:34  

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