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December 11, 2011
His & Hers Demonstrations
Ever notice how protest demonstrations in the Arab world appear to be made up of either all men or all women?
Apparently, even demonstrating (and shouting) together is a no-no.
"Syrian Violence Spills Over Into Jordan" (story here):
Dec. 9, 2011: Syrians living in Jordan shout slogans during a demonstration
against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after Friday prayers in front of the
Syrian Embassy in Amman. Photo: Reuters
AND check out these:
Pro-Syrian regime protesters shout pro-Syrian President Bashar Assad slogans during
a protest against the Arab League meeting in Damascus, Syria, Thursday, Nov. 24,
2011. photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi
Syrians living in Jordan shout slogans against Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad,
during a demonstration in front of the Syrian embassy in Amman November 17,
2011. Credit: Reuters/Majed Jaber
(Reuters) - Syrians living in Jordan shout slogans against Syria's President
Bashar al-Assad during a protest outside the Syrian embassy in Amman
September 29, 2011. Reuters/Ali Jarekji
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Notable Quotables
"Mr. Netanyahu is one of the most media-savvy politicians on the planet. On Friday he appeared live via video link on 'Real Time with Bill Maher,' taking the host’s alternately sardonic and serious line of questioning with gazelle-like alacrity."
~ Anthony Grant, jourrnalist who has written for many major newspapers and worked in television at Paris and Tel Aviv, interviewing former PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, at the outset of Mr. Netanyahu's new book (more here).
