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2006-12-03 Arabia

Saudi Arabia working quietly to curb Iran's influence in region

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Posted by Fred 2006-12-03 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11131 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 The idea that El Saud's brood is doing something useful, is hard to swallow.

Posted by gromgoru 2006-12-03 00:28|| 2006-12-03 00:28|| Front Page Top

#2 Especially sice the Sauds do absolutely nothing for free.

Posted by bigjim-ky 2006-12-03 09:16|| 2006-12-03 09:16|| Front Page Top

#3 OK, question :
what big old Texas family has been doing business with the Suadis for Generations?

Posted by Jegum Flomoting5588 2006-12-03 11:44|| 2006-12-03 11:44|| Front Page Top

#4 Those fucking Flomotings, of course. Just one chromo removed from Bolly Sol and two removed from the Hunts. Some say there's a touch of T Cullen in there too. Bastahds!

Posted by .com 2006-12-03 12:38|| 2006-12-03 12:38|| Front Page Top

#5 The damn Snopes. Those bastards own half of Haliburton and 3/4 of Texxon-Mobile. Montgomery Ward Snopes parlayed 437 French postcards into power over 40 percentum of the worlds oil. I sez it's time for an investigation.

Posted by Shipman 2006-12-03 13:11|| 2006-12-03 13:11|| Front Page Top

#6 what big old Texas family has been doing business with the Suadis for Generations?

Judging by the spelling, must be an Evergreen student...

Posted by Pappy 2006-12-03 13:17|| 2006-12-03 13:17|| Front Page Top

#7 What idiot over there keeps telling Evergreen students they are capable of coherent thought, when they so consistently demonstrate that they aren't?

Posted by trailing wife 2006-12-03 17:32|| 2006-12-03 17:32|| Front Page Top

#8 The Self-Esteem Provost

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2006-12-03 17:59|| 2006-12-03 17:59|| Front Page Top

#9 Well, they may not be primarily Texas-based, but the Rockefellers have been up to their collective noses in the Saudis' business since the first wells were drilled there.

Posted by Shieldwolf 2006-12-03 20:07|| 2006-12-03 20:07|| Front Page Top

#10 FDR's grandson, Tony, lives in Dallas. :-) He wuz a client of mine waay back when.

Posted by .com 2006-12-03 20:10|| 2006-12-03 20:10|| Front Page Top

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