Beirut Rules

View of St. George’s Hotel blast.
View of St. George’s Hotel blast.
Beirut, Lebanon – Those who argue that the violent Middle East can be turned into a haven for freedom-loving democrats often point to Lebanon as an example of how a country in the region can be turned around. That rose-colored view can be quickly cured with a few days of driving around this diverse country.

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You Gotta Love This Administration for The Chutzpah

Newsweek Magazine was not about to win any profiles in courage awards for standing up to the Bush Family. They caved in faster then a two dollar suitcase when they became the whipping boy for Islamic riots and death that occurred due to a false story they published. The story claimed our interrogators in Gitmo tried to shake the truth out of detainees by flushing Koran pages. It has been clear for about three years that our debriefing prisoner teams did not make the Harvard debate club by the fact that they never got any worthwhile intelligence.

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CAR TALK: The Truth about Hybrids and Hydrogen

Home grown American automobile advertising is probably the most dishonest form of communication (if you don’t count the White House daily briefing.). Selling poorly designed cars that are marketed more to our libido’s than brains has not paid off for General Motors and Ford.

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Another Failed Attempt to Gag The Arms Dealer Who Supplied Saddam

Miami – Sarkis Soghanalian was once the most powerful arms dealer in the world. Filled with charm, able to communicate in eight languages, Soghanalian had one weakness – he liked to speak to reporters. A few weeks ago I went into the Perdue rehabilitation center in South Miami to reconnect with the arms dealer. Even sick with diabetes and unable to walk, Soghanalian still scares the hell out of the Bush family and their business associates.

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