Comments on: After Musharraf http://www.onpointradio.org/2008/08/musharraf On Point is a live, two-hour morning news-analysis program, produced by WBUR 90.9 and NPR. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:29:06 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Howard http://www.onpointradio.org/2008/08/musharraf/comment-page-1#comment-1065 Howard Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:01:30 +0000 http://www.onpointradio.org/?p=1376#comment-1065 Azmat Hassan was a speaker at my HS for Model United Nations. He came off as a very knowledgeable scholar, and I respect him greatly. Azmat Hassan was a speaker at my HS for Model United Nations. He came off as a very knowledgeable scholar, and I respect him greatly.

]]> By: Nate http://www.onpointradio.org/2008/08/musharraf/comment-page-1#comment-731 Nate Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:09:51 +0000 http://www.onpointradio.org/?p=1376#comment-731 Musharraf is one in a long list of corruptable leaders the us has backed on the surface while undermining in reallity, and as long Pakistan's gov't remains an ally in the 'war on terror' the next leader will have no more success. Terrorism must be recognized as a symptom of us policy and the staple of a military-industrial-congressional diet. A diet called 'un-auditable' yearly by the GAO and more than half of the overall budget. The us needs states to harbor terrorists, no matter the surface rhetoric. Musharraf is one in a long list of corruptable leaders the us has backed on the surface while undermining in reallity, and as long Pakistan’s gov’t remains an ally in the ‘war on terror’ the next leader will have no more success.

Terrorism must be recognized as a symptom of us policy and the staple of a military-industrial-congressional diet. A diet called ‘un-auditable’ yearly by the GAO and more than half of the overall budget.

The us needs states to harbor terrorists, no matter the surface rhetoric.

]]> By: John Petesch http://www.onpointradio.org/2008/08/musharraf/comment-page-1#comment-728 John Petesch Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:26:43 +0000 http://www.onpointradio.org/?p=1376#comment-728 The Bush administration really has a knack for picking the wrong puppets for their play, don't they? The Bush administration really has a knack for picking the wrong puppets for their play, don’t they?

]]> By: George Holoch http://www.onpointradio.org/2008/08/musharraf/comment-page-1#comment-725 George Holoch Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:45:50 +0000 http://www.onpointradio.org/?p=1376#comment-725 Please have your panel address the following: It has been reported that one of the reasons and/or consequences of the resignation is that President Musharraf's role in the "disappearance" of "terrorist" suspects turned over to CIA or other American agencies will not be aired? True? Are there ways of uncovering the truth or falsehood of the allegation? Please have your panel address the following: It has been reported that one of the reasons and/or consequences of the resignation is that President Musharraf’s role in the “disappearance” of “terrorist” suspects turned over to CIA or other American agencies will not be aired? True? Are there ways of uncovering the truth or falsehood of the allegation?

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