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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank

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To: E who wrote (27449)9/15/2001 7:06:45 PM
From: DOUG H  Read Replies (1) of 82486
 
You're welcome. I find this the most intriguing. It would seem that the "moderates" hold a large key as to the duration and influence of these fanatics. as you pointed out, the Saudi's have been allowed to walk the fence. It now is time for them to choose sides.

Thanks, it's been enlightening.

Bin Laden also can't tolerate American alliances with moderate Arab governments in Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait.

Mainstream Muslims denounce Bin Laden's bloody-mindedness—in 1998 he issued a fatwa calling for attacks on all Americans—but he has found plenty of firebrand clerics to offer Quranic backing for his belief that terrorism is glorious. According to Bodansky, these mullahs insist that all
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