Entries from June 2007

June 11, 2007

Partially smart, partially orange

By Mezzo
I am confused. Actually, I am puzzled, and the more I think about it, I am impressed.
Impressed by how far a distinct group of politicians think that their partisans are … partially smart.
Omar Karami yesterday, Ibrahin Kanaan four days ago, and Nicolas (another FPM tenor) the day before Kanaan, are all wondering: how can [...]

June 2, 2007

You just made the perfect mistake

By Mezzo
It is a perfect case study whereby what is said is not what is meant to be told. The urgency for taking any initiative has clouded the existing fundamental political equilibrium between the two coalitions of March 14 and March 8. Somehow, somebody, somewhere, lost his nerves and suggested that Lahoud propose a six-member [...]