[McLynnan]

Thank you so much for posting The Bucket of Cold Water. Much of his opinion reflected my own thinking on the whys and hows of our relationship with Saudi Arabia. His explanation of their "divided oligarchy" sorted some things out in a crystal clear fashion in my head. I'm embarrassed to admit my prior ignorance of the balancing act performed at the top echelons of the House of Saud, but this article explained it very well.

[chnsmok]

Q: When did Clinton realize Paula Jones wasn't a Democrat?
A: When she didn't swallow everything he presented.