Comments on: Sentimental moments at the ballot box: Thomas Friedman warms his heart in Brummana, Lebanon http://palestinethinktank.com/2009/06/21/sentimental-moments-at-the-ballot-box-thomas-friedman-warms-his-heart-in-brummana-lebanon/ Free Minds for a Free Palestine Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:10:11 +0300 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: t.k.kidwai http://palestinethinktank.com/2009/06/21/sentimental-moments-at-the-ballot-box-thomas-friedman-warms-his-heart-in-brummana-lebanon/#comment-10295 t.k.kidwai Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:42:50 +0000 http://palestinethinktank.com/2009/06/21/sentimental-moments-at-the-ballot-box-thomas-friedman-warms-his-heart-in-brummana-lebanon/#comment-10295 <a href='#comment-9765' rel="nofollow">@realistic bird</a> - Thomas Freidman, a blood thirsty,third grade journalist is given undue importance by gutter newspapers every where.Corporate owned media projects him as a distinguished journalist and allow him more space in publishing his biased articles,never above lies and less than quarter of truth. Why comment on his article,better do not read him.Once I see his name on op-ed page,I turn to other page. @realistic bird – Thomas Freidman, a blood thirsty,third grade journalist is given undue importance by gutter newspapers every where.Corporate owned media projects him as a distinguished journalist and
allow him more space in publishing his biased articles,never above lies and less than quarter of
truth.

Why comment on his article,better do not read him.Once I see his name on op-ed page,I turn to
other page.

]]> By: Rosa http://palestinethinktank.com/2009/06/21/sentimental-moments-at-the-ballot-box-thomas-friedman-warms-his-heart-in-brummana-lebanon/#comment-9806 Rosa Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:49:10 +0000 http://palestinethinktank.com/2009/06/21/sentimental-moments-at-the-ballot-box-thomas-friedman-warms-his-heart-in-brummana-lebanon/#comment-9806 Friedman's argument is pretty straight forward, Iranian Moderates, were able to mobilize because they were able to talk to each other. I am underwhelmed by the depth of this "insight". That is how revolutions work as we have seen in the past (examples) : http://www.newsy.com/videos/protests_in_perspectives Friedman's argument is pretty straight forward, Iranian Moderates, were able to mobilize because they were able to talk to each other. I am underwhelmed by the depth of this "insight". That is how revolutions work as we have seen in the past (examples) : http://www.newsy.com/videos/protests_in_perspectives

]]> By: realistic bird http://palestinethinktank.com/2009/06/21/sentimental-moments-at-the-ballot-box-thomas-friedman-warms-his-heart-in-brummana-lebanon/#comment-9765 realistic bird Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:08:28 +0000 http://palestinethinktank.com/2009/06/21/sentimental-moments-at-the-ballot-box-thomas-friedman-warms-his-heart-in-brummana-lebanon/#comment-9765 I can't figure out how anyone can take Friedman seriously, he is worse than those Arab rulers who “win” by 99.99% of votes and interpret everything that they like as good and everything they hate as bad even if they contradict each other more than a million times. I can't figure out how anyone can take Friedman seriously, he is worse than those Arab rulers who “win” by 99.99% of votes and interpret everything that they like as good and everything they hate as bad even if they contradict each other more than a million times.

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