Scott Seidman wrote:
...
If you look at Tom Friedman's column of the 19th, there seems to be a
growing swell of responsibility forming in the Arab world, thinking that
perhaps they should have done something on their own to cut off the
conditions that led to the Baathist regime. ...

Growing swell ? If you and Friedman think that the esoteric ramblings
of obscure Egyptian academics reflects the thinking of the Arab world
I sure would like to have some of what you've been smoking.

--
Ken Fortenberry