It’s been over 20 years since I was in Saudi Arabia. It’s changed a lot since then, as seen in Frank Gardner’s recent BBC documentary. Over lunch one day in Riyadh with an American who had lived in the Kingdom for several years, he told me that the single most important problem for post-Cold War America would be the radical Islam movement. He wasn’t wrong, as most recently proved here in Boston on Marathon Monday.
Category: Politics, Religion & Money
Wannabe Batman awaiting verdict
George Zimmerman’s lawyer says that his client’s life will never be the same. Contrast that with Martin, whose life will never… be. The way I see it, Zimmerman was looking for trouble, and he found it.
From: CNN Breaking News
Date: Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 3:05 PM
Subject: CNN Breaking News
To: textbreakingnews@ema3lsv06.turner.comFirst on CNN: George Zimmerman’s attorney Mark O’Mara says no matter what the jury decides, his client’s “life will never be the same.”
The jury began deliberating the Zimmerman case about 2:30 p.m. ET. Watch the interview with Mark O’Mara on CNN TV, http://cnn.com and CNN Mobile.
Boss-ton Stories
The Boston Globe is asking for bad boss horror stories.
Persons of Interest
Person of Interest
I sure hope this is correct:
Official: Boston Marathon Bomb Suspect In Custody
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=177558834
Update: This is from the Boston Police Department’s Twitter feed.


