Debbie Schlussel: Latest Wikileaks NOT NEWS, Confirms What We Knew Re Muslim Nations

And my personal favorite piece of old news from Wikileaks:

Saudi donors remain the chief financiers of Sunni militant groups like Al Qaeda, and the tiny Persian Gulf state of Qatar, a generous host to the American military for years, was the “worst in the region” in counterterrorism efforts, according to a State Department cable last December. Qatar’s security service was “hesitant to act against known terrorists out of concern for appearing to be aligned with the U.S. and provoking reprisals,” the cable said.

Um, unless you believed eight years of Bush/Saudi propaganda that Saudi Arabia was America’s “ally in the war on terror,” would you be shocked by this. It’s hardly news that Saudi Arabia funda Al-Qaeda. We’ve known this since before 9/11, we’ve known this since 9/11. I couldn’t care less that these same Saudis funded the Bush and Clinton libraries, and soon the Obama library. And if America was completely idiotic, they’d also fund the Palin library (because she’d have her hands out to them, just like everyone else, despite her pretense otherwise), ultimately. Read more...