tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21661313.post8125392114229205795..comments2024-01-23T10:52:07.009+00:00Comments on Hunting Monsters: Arab World Despotismianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09958839106380353855noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21661313.post-11530216950019730582007-02-23T18:02:00.000+00:002007-02-23T18:02:00.000+00:00I'd see them more as hardcore Babylon 5 fans.I'd see them more as hardcore <EM>Babylon 5</EM> fans.Kealohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03243257899692842733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21661313.post-40230866720525896472007-02-22T23:06:00.000+00:002007-02-22T23:06:00.000+00:00Thanks for the comments. maybe that Snake Hunter g...Thanks for the comments. maybe that Snake Hunter guy could join in too. <BR/><BR/>I wonder if the Jordanian Islamists have all reacted against the King's Trekophilia by becoming avowed <I>Dr Who</I> fans.ianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09958839106380353855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21661313.post-54770882199957204722007-02-22T19:51:00.000+00:002007-02-22T19:51:00.000+00:00I forgot to mention in the previous comment that t...I forgot to mention in the previous comment that that's a cool picture of King Abdullah II of Jordan appearing as an extra in <EM>Star Trek: Voyager</EM>.<BR/><BR/>I wonder if he has devoted a part of the royal palace to his <EM>Trek</EM> devotion?Kealohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03243257899692842733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21661313.post-6121242460561463262007-02-21T22:58:00.000+00:002007-02-21T22:58:00.000+00:00I'm with Paul. A most excellent post, dude.After t...I'm with Paul. A most excellent post, dude.<BR/><BR/>After the FIS won the Algerian elections in 1992, the military intervened and annulled the result. I seem to remember the Western media hailed it as a victory for democracy, as it kept the "mad mullahs" out. The ensuing civil war was barely reported in the West, and the only reports I can recall were atrocities committed by extremist Islamist groups.<BR/><BR/>Here's the <A HREF="http://lazyonebenn.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">blog</A> of some nut who posted a strange and irrelevant comment on my blog. I'm sure you'll agree that he has an objective and completely impartial view of Islam.<BR/><BR/>P.S. Glad to see you two have made up!Kealohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03243257899692842733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21661313.post-68787041091915217892007-02-21T00:00:00.000+00:002007-02-21T00:00:00.000+00:00An excellent post, Ian.An excellent post, Ian.Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08058292698187350375noreply@blogger.com