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bemildred

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4. Reading with a "jaundiced eye" is my favorite way to put it.

Reply to gateley (Reply #3)

Thu Feb 2, 2012, 11:13 AM

Feb 2012

The Russians don't appear to be all that happy about the Arab Spring. All those people running around in the street and yelling you know, very alarming. They've seen that before, and more than once.

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Bookmarking to read at work. I'm so sorry to hear this -- those inspirational gateley Feb 2012 #1

Don't believe everything you read. bemildred Feb 2012 #2

Good advice -- I'll read with a hooded eye (or whatever the saying is). nt gateley Feb 2012 #3

Reading with a "jaundiced eye" is my favorite way to put it. bemildred Feb 2012 #4

There's a better argument to be made for US and/or Israeli invisible hands stirring up the Arab leveymg Feb 2012 #5

Well, I'm not trying to single out the Russians. bemildred Feb 2012 #6

That's what I was reaching for! nt gateley Feb 2012 #7