Duelling protests

Go over to Carpe Bonum and have a look. ‘Cause they have pictures and I don’t. Not of the protests, anyways. Carpe Bonum: Dueling protests in Beirut What does freedom look like? Can you distinguish it from tyranny? Let’s take a look at the dueling protests they’ve been having in Beirut.

Bahraini Bloggers Released

Publius has the details… Publius Pundit – Blogging the democratic revolution You may remember earlier in the week a couple Bahraini bloggers were arrested and people protested. Well, they’ve been released and with an added boon to all of us: They’ve passed some pro-democracy legislation.

Hezbollah, defined

From Crossing the Rubicon2: Hezbollah, Continued, this is Barbara Newman, a senior fellow at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, stating the truth about Hezbollah: Hezbollah doesn’t play politics the way we think of it. Its members are devoutly dedicated to the creation of a theocracy in Lebanon similar to that in Iran and Continue reading Hezbollah, defined