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Syria regime loyalists pelt US envoy with tomatoes
Yahoo/AP ^

Posted on 09/29/2011 7:39:42 AM PDT by nuconvert

A leading Syrian opposition figure says supporters of President Bashar Assad pelted the U.S. ambassador with tomatoes as he entered an office for a meeting and then tried to storm the office.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: assad; robertford; syria
btw - The AP should know that calling the Amb. "envoy", diminishes the position he holds.
1 posted on 09/29/2011 7:39:52 AM PDT by nuconvert
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To: nuconvert

Syria is a terrorist nation.


2 posted on 09/29/2011 7:54:02 AM PDT by Lilly Rose
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To: nuconvert

Isn’t it great that the world loves us again after the eight years of that evil George Bush? /s


3 posted on 09/29/2011 7:55:03 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: nuconvert

tomatoes must be cheaper than shoes


4 posted on 09/29/2011 8:23:41 AM PDT by silverleaf (Common sense is not so common - Voltaire)
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To: silverleaf

“tomatoes must be cheaper than shoes”

I don’t think cost was an issue, since this was orchestrated by Assad’s people.


5 posted on 09/29/2011 8:29:26 AM PDT by nuconvert ( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...

Thanks nuconvert. Paki Islamofascist rioters destroyed the US embassy in 1979 — Carter’s fault — due to the, well, because every last one is an asshole — and yet Pakistan remains a US ally.


6 posted on 10/01/2011 11:34:55 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (It's never a bad time to FReep this link -- https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: silverleaf; nuconvert; SunkenCiv; TheOldLady
tomatoes must be cheaper than shoes

Nah. That isn't it. They're mad cause they didn't get in on the show throwing and are now trying to play ketchup

7 posted on 10/01/2011 11:50:17 AM PDT by bigheadfred (But alas)
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To: bigheadfred

I condiment in public that I laughed at that. ;’)


8 posted on 10/01/2011 1:13:26 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (It's never a bad time to FReep this link -- https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: nuconvert

Is this another illegal attempt by Obama/Clinton to side with the protestors in order to make Syria a Muslim Brotherhood nation? Sounds like something Bill Ayers/Hillary would think up to further isolate Israel and prepare for an attack.


9 posted on 10/01/2011 6:04:44 PM PDT by charlie72
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