Today was the 10th week of successive Friday "Days of Rage" in Syria since a mid-March popular revolt began against the Assad family dynasty. Yesterday, Secretary of State Clinton declared that the legitimacy of Syria's Bashar al-Assad "has nearly run out."
Hmmm. I'm having a hard time deciphering what "nearly" means in relation to the escalating violence in Syria. Does this represent little more than "foreign policy by torture statistics?" Should we surmise that as more and more evidence of further killings and incidents of torture trickle out from Syria after today's latest Friday violence the Obama administration may finally free itself from its own self-imposed policy shackles and get on the right side of history?
Read more:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/amb-marc-ginsberg/syrias-shame_b_871184.html




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