[nuconvert]

“Abderrahim Foukara, the Washington Bureau Chief of Al-Jazeera ..... a press release from the General Henry Knox Museum calls Foukara a Moroccan transplant to the United States who is “well-versed in the history of the founding of his adopted country, and is able to weave that historical perspective into modern foreign relations.” “

Had to read thru 1/2 the article to find out who the guy is.

[Pharmboy]

“Abderrahim Foukara, the Washington Bureau Chief of Al-Jazeera ..... a press release from the General Henry Knox Museum calls Foukara a Moroccan transplant to the United States who is “well-versed in the history of the founding of his adopted country, and is able to weave that historical perspective into modern foreign relations.”

Perhaps he was going to tell the good people of Maine that the Barbary Pirates were misunderstood, and President Jefferson acted too impulsively.