Sunday, September 14, 2014

Syrian rebel leader: a moderate

The "moderate" Syrian leader of the Free Syrian Army (or one of them anyway), Riyadh Al-As`ad (who was once hailed as the very hope of Syria and the man who made the days of Bashshar numbered) said yesterday that he won't join in the American war on ISIS.  Let me translate his principled stance: where is my cash, damn it.