http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2006/12/05/lebanons-trial-continues/ Politics served up with a smile... And a stilletto. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:42:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2006/12/05/lebanons-trial-continues/comment-page-1/#comment-427958 Lebanon Will be Hezbanon Very Soon « Colorado Right Wed, 06 Dec 2006 03:38:25 +0000 http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2006/12/05/lebanons-trial-continues/#comment-427958 [...] And no one will do anything about it - just another quagmire, right France? Nasrallah is counting on the world (including much of the Arab world) acquiescing in his coup. This is because he plans on observing the Lebanese constitution once he rids himself of the March 14th coalition. He has already designated Former Prime Minister Omar Karami (a Sunni) to succeed Siniora, a move designed to placate world opinion – despite the fact that Karami is a notorious tool of Syria. And it is likely that any faux “Unity Government” he installs will make its first project a reform of the outdated electoral law. Somehow, one can imagine that when bringing the law up to date, Nasrallah will find a way to marginalize the March 14th forces and, when the expected new elections are called for, elevate his pro-Syrian coalition to majority status. [...] [...] And no one will do anything about it - just another quagmire, right France? Nasrallah is counting on the world (including much of the Arab world) acquiescing in his coup. This is because he plans on observing the Lebanese constitution once he rids himself of the March 14th coalition. He has already designated Former Prime Minister Omar Karami (a Sunni) to succeed Siniora, a move designed to placate world opinion – despite the fact that Karami is a notorious tool of Syria. And it is likely that any faux “Unity Government” he installs will make its first project a reform of the outdated electoral law. Somehow, one can imagine that when bringing the law up to date, Nasrallah will find a way to marginalize the March 14th forces and, when the expected new elections are called for, elevate his pro-Syrian coalition to majority status. [...]

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