[Looking for Diogenes]

and allow us to install a more democratic...government

Doesn't that statement contradict itself? Anyway, given the way most people in Arabia think, democratic is not the same as moderate.

If you really want to be pragmatic about it, maybe we should find a smart, pro-U.S. prince and 'arrange' the succession to get him into power.

[SBeck]

Nope, no more kingdoms, fiefdoms or monarchies. I think the world is sick and tired of tin horn, little men enriching themselves at the expense of humanity.

[watchin]

given the way most people in Arabia think, democratic is not the same as moderate.

Good point.