SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: frankw1900 who wrote (18807)12/5/2003 8:01:29 PM
From: kumar  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793689
 
[Pakistan] There is no obvious Mandela figure, no Walesa, no Havel waiting in the wings.

There was one - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. That opportunity, unfortunately was squandered.



To: frankw1900 who wrote (18807)12/5/2003 8:35:53 PM
From: LindyBill  Respond to of 793689
 
No army has ever been competent at running a country. Find a way to give it up.

Looks like our best hope among all bad choices is that they stay in power. They are the most westernized group there. A bunch of Tribes forced into a Nation by the British.



To: frankw1900 who wrote (18807)12/5/2003 8:41:49 PM
From: LindyBill  Respond to of 793689
 
It was just excellent, Frank. I know Steven will agree with it when he gets back on line. It shows you just how backward the place is. And how backward the whole Muslim world is.

If the left thinks they can hook up with these people they are nuts. Of course they love Chomsky, because he tells them America is the root of all evil.