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In reply to the discussion: Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah dies [View all]Jackpine Radical
(45,274 posts)9. Uh--Beats me, Ferdinand.

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LOL. Time for some more jailing and public flogging of bloggers more like it.
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#4
The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) is the official news agency of Saudi Arabia has confirmed his death
Brother Buzz
Jan 2015
#7
I am going with SPA over Twitter. Who is next in line to take the Oily Throne of The Overlords of Saud?
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#8
Will Crown Prince Salman serve, or agree to let Deputy Crown Prince Muqrin become king?
ColesCountyDem
Jan 2015
#10
King's Abudullah's son commands the Saudi National Guard, who now have tanks.
happyslug
Jan 2015
#46
This all coud get messy. With the sons of Abdul Aziz all dying or in extremely ill health an
Douglas Carpenter
Jan 2015
#22
Biog of Salman ('new' king) mentions he's 79 with suspected Alzheimer's/Dementia
Bosonic
Jan 2015
#26
That's just great! My brother is in Saudi and this guy was the "liberal" and his brother is more
MelissaB
Jan 2015
#45
Here a list of previous threads on this possibilities. most with cites that can help you understand:
happyslug
Jan 2015
#47
"That's awful"..... said no one..... OK maybe some of his relatives.... just some. nt
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jan 2015
#52