"...Members of the US Congress from both parties say they believe Assad is “a reformer.”

Via Friday-Lunch-Club

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the U.S. won’t enter into the internal conflict in Syria the way it has in Libya.“No,” Clinton said, when asked on the CBS “Face the Nation” program if the U.S. would intervene in Syria’s unrest...Clinton said the elements that led to international intervention in Libya -- international condemnation, an Arab League call for action, a United Nations Security Council Resolution -- are “not going to happen” with Syria, in part because members of the U.S. Congress from both parties say they believe Assad is “a reformer.”...

“Each of these situations is unique,” Clinton said, referring to the Middle Eastern countries dealing with change and unrest, a list that now includes Yemen, Jordan, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Syria and Bahrain..."

Posted by G, Z, or B at 9:45 AM

River to Sea Uprooted Palestinian