tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399730406480392183.post4667801178521563801..comments2024-03-27T11:18:34.222-03:00Comments on Viable Opposition: Freedom in Syria - A BackgrounderA Political Junkiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03342345936277964422noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399730406480392183.post-14125322569078008212012-04-12T10:43:56.849-03:002012-04-12T10:43:56.849-03:00where is the analysis of other Persian gulf states...where is the analysis of other Persian gulf states such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain... you are not saying they have democracy in their countries. or maybe you don't count them as dependent countries!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399730406480392183.post-38274331331388779572012-02-27T12:32:06.039-04:002012-02-27T12:32:06.039-04:00TO ALL THE BRAVE FREE MAN OF SYRIA ...here is a fr...TO ALL THE BRAVE FREE MAN OF SYRIA ...here is a free slogan for you....<br /><br />......flee Assad flee,otherwise we will hunt you down!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399730406480392183.post-67999870267978522362012-02-07T17:51:20.175-04:002012-02-07T17:51:20.175-04:00Let them die all of themLet them die all of themAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399730406480392183.post-26465228337189143602012-02-07T09:18:15.155-04:002012-02-07T09:18:15.155-04:00A great read ... Really enjoyed this detailed and ...A great read ... Really enjoyed this detailed and very articulate summary of the Syrian polical situation. This explains why the rest of the world is so divided and helpless about the current situation ... I would love to read your insights on viable solutions to stop the atrocities against civiliansAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399730406480392183.post-8903367939703497252012-01-07T11:27:21.529-04:002012-01-07T11:27:21.529-04:00Thanks for putting this information out there. So...Thanks for putting this information out there. Someone linked this in the comments on NYT. <br /><br />John-Y, I think a social liberal is generally one who thinks the government and society should not be concerned with enforcing morality. For example, many Libertarians would self-identify as social liberals and many more who do not would be identified as such by me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399730406480392183.post-1216476385595781002011-12-07T10:10:04.196-04:002011-12-07T10:10:04.196-04:00Great read - Regarding your 'About Me' tex...Great read - Regarding your 'About Me' text, isn't 'social liberal' and 'fiscal conservative' fighting each other? All the social programs are increasing costs. What percentage of our government should be social programs?John-Yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03528421252537895395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399730406480392183.post-56694905064408791932011-12-03T22:09:57.958-04:002011-12-03T22:09:57.958-04:00Thanks for taking the time to read my musings Jenn...Thanks for taking the time to read my musings Jenn.A Political Junkiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03342345936277964422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399730406480392183.post-85026286642190063402011-12-03T11:04:57.711-04:002011-12-03T11:04:57.711-04:00I enjoy these snapshot views of these other countr...I enjoy these snapshot views of these other countries, both as a lesson in their own right and as a lesson for our own country. I have no comment for Syria as I can't think of anything to help.<br /><br />But, a republic is still a republic with its constitution and everything--but a little 'emergency' law can negate the whole thing. Good to know.<br />JennAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com