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BlueMTexpat

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7. Bandar is the Saudi equivalent to
Sat Aug 31, 2013, 10:10 AM
Aug 2013

the Kochs in the US: the unofficial leader of the as yet unofficial Saudi Tea Party.

And when you're talking about Saudi Arabia, that means the farthest right of the far RW. Bandar likely considers the Kochs as "leftists."

Thanks for the links!

Remember Prince Bandar 'Bush'? [View all] Ichingcarpenter Aug 2013 OP
K & R malaise Aug 2013 #1
K & R AzDar Aug 2013 #2
He just told Putin: Play ball or we'll send more Chechen (AQ) terrorists to the Olympics.... Junkdrawer Aug 2013 #3
Been sorta off line... but tips to Catherina Ichingcarpenter Aug 2013 #6
i know right? n/t iamthebandfanman Aug 2013 #21
Tip of the hat to CATHERINA? I posted that info TUESDAY. This illustrates agendas very nicely. KittyWampus Aug 2013 #8
I acknowledged where I read it... Junkdrawer Aug 2013 #13
Kitty posted after 11 p.m. & it sank w/ only 3 recs - Divernan Aug 2013 #34
Lol! NealK Sep 2013 #43
Hey every body KittyWampus can cut and paste too. bahrbearian Aug 2013 #16
Unlike Catherina, I can cut/paste without bogus editorializing. KittyWampus Aug 2013 #22
+1 for pettiness. delrem Aug 2013 #17
No, this speaks to the need for some to cling to their bias and stick to their narrative KittyWampus Aug 2013 #24
Yours sounds like a headline. GeorgeGist Aug 2013 #37
I prefer to hear how the poster feels about the item. It's easy to post rhett o rick Aug 2013 #38
My question is whether he was/is connected to those malaise Aug 2013 #41
xCommander AWOL Bush (R - BFEE) & his intimate Saudi crony Berlum Aug 2013 #4
..........enough said MindMover Aug 2013 #36
Prince Bandar bin Curveball. louis-t Aug 2013 #5
Bandar is the Saudi equivalent to BlueMTexpat Aug 2013 #7
Closer to eric prince Jesus Malverde Aug 2013 #19
No he isn't. He's closer to a combo of a Director of National Intelligence and National MADem Aug 2013 #23
That makes him even worse. eom BlueMTexpat Aug 2013 #28
Well, the bottom line is this--he's not just some corporate asshole. He's an integral MADem Aug 2013 #29
OK, we agree. BlueMTexpat Aug 2013 #30
I'm not "pushing" anything--but calling a government official, one who holds not one, but MADem Aug 2013 #31
Not surprising then that Al Queda is a big part of the 'rebel army' in Syria. He sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #9
Pepe Escobar did an incredible rant on Bandar Bush and Syria.... KoKo Aug 2013 #10
This it? Junkdrawer Aug 2013 #11
yes.. KoKo Aug 2013 #12
Yep, Bandar Bush is in it up to his eyeballs. HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #14
And the al-Sauds continue their career as human blights against the people of the middle east Scootaloo Aug 2013 #15
LOL - just one correction ... BlueMTexpat Aug 2013 #20
knr Douglas Carpenter Aug 2013 #18
nice find, thanks K&R nt Zorra Aug 2013 #25
Yep, he's trying to topple Assad. reusrename Aug 2013 #26
Some folks? You mean the Iranians? He hates them and they hate him--surprise, surprise! MADem Aug 2013 #32
K&R Thanks for links. Dems to Win Aug 2013 #27
"Remember Prince Bandar 'Bush'?" Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #33
He seems to love the Bushes. Judi Lynn Aug 2013 #35
Congress just won the lotto itsrobert Aug 2013 #39
darn--and I was really hoping he had been relegated to the jail cell he so richly merits. niyad Aug 2013 #40
When are people finally going to connect the dots... tex-wyo-dem Sep 2013 #42
The House of Saud has accepted his resignation as spymaster and Syrian policy-maker n/t bobthedrummer Apr 2014 #44
Worth another read-kick n/t bobthedrummer Apr 2014 #45
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