Via Friday-Lunch-Club

That should delight those Phoenicians who believe that the Cedarless country is still at the center of America's foreign policy and the .....universe!

WaPo:

"... But amid growing protests in Congress, President Obama could soon face a dilemma: whether to abandon the institution-building effort Bush began because the army won't confront Hezbollah, or continue to fund the army to maintain stability and fight other militant groups it is willing to act against. .... Some lawmakers in both parties have also expressed frustration at the Lebanese military's lax patrolling of the border with Syria and the continued flow of Iranian-made weapons to Hezbollah. ....

Many of the army's key figures are Shiites sympathetic to Hezbollah, including the powerful deputy head of Lebanese military intelligence. The last two Lebanese army commanders, both Christians, struck a pro-Hezbollah stance that helped them become presidents...."

Posted by G, Z, or B at 11:13 AM

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