September 24, 2007

SMELLING BLOOD:

Bush to impose new sanctions on Myanmar (BEN FELLER, 9/24/07, Associated Press)

President Bush on Tuesday will announce additional sanctions against the military dictatorship in Myanmar to support the push for democracy in that Asian country, the White House said Monday.

Bush, in a speech at the U.N. General Assembly, will announce financial sanctions against key members of the regime and those who provide them financial aid, said Stephen Hadley, the president's national security adviser.

Posted by Orrin Judd at September 24, 2007 3:52 PM
Comments

Tell the generals that their choice is 1) amnesty and a peaceful, comfy retirement, or 2) ending up like Saddam or Mussolini, with their names cursed forever in their homeland.

Posted by: PapayaSF at September 24, 2007 10:52 PM
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