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Jumblat on Letter to Assad Report: I haven't Reached This Level of Political Stupidity
[An Nahar] Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid WallyJumblat ...  Druze politician, head of the Progressive Socialist Party, who's been on every side in Leb at least four times. He'll sell you his friends for a dollar, but family comes higher because of shipping and handling...denied on Monday reports saying that he sent a letter to Syrian Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneckal-Assad Supressor of the Damascenes... , in an attempt to reconsider his current relation with the Damascus regime. "I haven't reached this level of political dotage and stupidity," Jumblat told the PSP-affiliated al-Anbaa website. The Daily Star newspaper reported on Monday that Lebanese Democratic Party leader MP Talal Arslan has conveyed a letter form Jumblat to Assad, in which the PSP leader asked for a reconsideration of the relations between his party and the Syrian regime. The report also said the letter included asking Assad to allow two Druze soldiers to rejoin the Syrian army after they had announced their defection. "Assad sent a partial reply to Jumblat," The Daily Star quoted sources close to the March 8 alliance as saying. However, there's more than one way to skin a cat... Arslan on Monday denied these reports. Posted by: Fred 2013-11-05 |
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