We all need to say sorry!

One of these days we, the Lebanese, need to realize that we must apologize to one another for all the mistakes and “sins” we committed against one another as various groups and sects in the country. This is the one thing no one has really ever done. Today, we continue to live out our fears [...]

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Even his allies accuse him of dirty tricks

Apparently, Amal, one of Aoun’s allies in the March 8 group, is complaining to Hezbollah about Aoun’s tactics in the Jezine election campaign. They accuse his candidates of using divisive language with sectarian tones to get Christians to vote for him in the upcoming elections.
Dah! Did they just find out that this is how Aoun always wins [...]

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Jumblat’s comments

Walid Jumblat was lambasted this week for comments he made during a closed-door discussion he had with some local Druze leaders which was caught on film. Yesterday he went ahead and minimized the significance of those comments and tried to mend fences. What was it he said exactly? According to a clip on YouTube, here [...]

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Sectarianism on the loose in Lebanon!

Just when you thought Lebanese sectarianism had reached its limits, someone comes and proves you wrong. Apparently, the Lebanese MP Muhammad Kabbara thinks Tripoli should be considered the capital of the Sunnis in Lebanon! What? Are you for real? How exactly does it serve the Lebanese people or even the Sunnis to start talking like [...]

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