Former US president Jimmy Carter will meet Syrian President Bashar Assad and top Syrian officials during a visit in Syria next week, Israel Radio reported on Friday night. Carter will also visit Lebanon, where he is expected to speak at the American University in Beirut.
… except for the part where the US just spent the better part of a year preparing and executing an attack on our enemies in Syria. The irony is that Carter will be a slightly less honored guest than the vicious child murderer who just left Damascus:
Syrian President Bashar Assad has awarded murderer Samir Kuntar the country’s highest medal for spending nearly three decades in an Israeli jail. The Syrian News Agency says Kuntar, who murdered a young girl and her father, received the Syrian Order of Merit during a meeting with Assad in Damascus Monday.
The kinds of people anti-Israel partisans are willing to rub elbows with…
References:
* Jimmy Carter to meet Assad during visit to Syria and Lebanon [JPost]
* Syria Raid’s Long Buildup [Danger Room]
* Syrian president honors Samir Kuntar with country’s highest medal [JPost]
Previously:
* Carter "Understands" Why Hamas Has To Bomb Israeli Schools And Hospitals
* Carter: Obama "Promised To Me" That He’ll Immediately Tee Off On Israel [Video]
* Carter: Gosh, That Guy That I Helped Put In Charge Of Zimbabwe Sure Is Screwing Things Up
