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3. this is seriously fucked up....

Sat Jan 2, 2016, 12:54 PM

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Saudi Arabia executes dissident Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, 46 others [View all] MariaThinks Jan 2016 OP

And We call these barbarian bastards ALLIES??!? lastlib Jan 2016 #1

there is something seriously wrong and what a cultural difference MariaThinks Jan 2016 #2

this is seriously fucked up.... dhill926 Jan 2016 #3

...savages. SoapBox Jan 2016 #4

Allies. A satellite state, even. JackRiddler Jan 2016 #23

Our friends, the Saudis. eom saltpoint Jan 2016 #5

yup corkhead Jan 2016 #9

Bush's bestest buddies in the whole universe. 47of74 Jan 2016 #21

Its pretty bi-partisan... former9thward Jan 2016 #22

Shhh, we want to pretend it's only Bushes! JackRiddler Jan 2016 #24

Here's the Common Dreams article... truth2power Jan 2016 #31

At least it wasn't a bunch of insane fundamentalist religious fanatics doing Warren Stupidity Jan 2016 #6

I smell the BFEE SoLeftIAmRight Jan 2016 #7

Our main ally in the war on terror and spreading democracy. CJCRANE Jan 2016 #8

I'm starting to really hate these *'es. nt. polly7 Jan 2016 #10

You shouldn't. JackRiddler Jan 2016 #25

i can accept other religions if they accept mine. MariaThinks Jan 2016 #13

Selling us cheap oil buys a lot of latitude. thesquanderer Jan 2016 #12

aye, there's the rub....... lastlib Jan 2016 #18

Their oil is currently irrelevant to "us." JackRiddler Jan 2016 #26

Good point, but the bottom line is still... oil. (n/t) thesquanderer Jan 2016 #27

Not quite. JackRiddler Jan 2016 #29

Seems like they killed many this time flamingdem Jan 2016 #14

At some point you wake up DaveT Jan 2016 #16

"ISIS" is the Saudis JackRiddler Jan 2016 #28

Maria, I feel powerless. saidsimplesimon Jan 2016 #17

I bet NBC Nightly news leads w. this tonite. Smarmie Doofus Jan 2016 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author 47of74 Jan 2016 #20

Iran is going to get even against them. bdwker Jan 2016 #30

Locking... BooScout Jan 2016 #32