http://clipmarks.com/clipper/papananook/search/oil/sort/latest-comments/http://rss.clipmarks.com/clipper/papananook/search/oil/sort/latest-comments/15Clip, tag and save information that's important to you. Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/D8D1A529-0CF9-43BF-BBC2-1B6806D4462F/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/papananook/">papananook</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Protecting international oil interests and his family's wealth explains why Bush continues to turn a blind eye to everything the Saudis do. A Thanksgiving Day story in The New York Times with the headline "Foreign Fighters in Iraq Are Tied to Allies of U.S." got scant attention from the media, caught up in food and football. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/11247" title="http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/11247">www.smirkingchimp.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2 class="title">Saudis Pour Oil Money Into Terror</H2></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>DETROIT -- The news that Saudi Arabia is the nation providing the greatest number of foreign fighters in Iraq underscores the lies and duplicity at the foundation of President George W. Bush's policies in the Middle East.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>When the undersecretary of the Treasury in charge of tracking terror financing points to Saudi Arabia as a continuing conduit for millions of dollars to al-Qaeda, and the president ignores the assessment and then certifies that "Saudi Arabia is cooperating with efforts to combat international terrorism," you know the fix is in.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>Bush and the State Department are silent when a Saudi court orders a woman who was gang raped to a punishment of 200 lashes and six months in jail, as the civilized world howls with outrage over the latest abomination from a judicial system otherwise known for torture and public beheadings.</P></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/saudis/" rel="tag">saudis</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/bush/" rel="tag">bush</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/oil/" rel="tag">oil</a></div>http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/11247Tue, 27 Nov 2007 21:07:49 GMT