Comments on: Thursday morning briefs https://www.yourish.com/2012/05/17/16252 Cutting straight to the point Fri, 18 May 2012 01:09:55 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Michael Lonie https://www.yourish.com/2012/05/17/16252/comment-page-1#comment-44753 Fri, 18 May 2012 01:09:55 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/?p=16252#comment-44753 “Mahmoud Abbas is currently serving the eighth year of his four-year term.”

Didn’t Yasir Arafat die in the ninth year of his four-year term? I’ll bet Abbas would say it’s Palestinian Arab stare decisis. Precedent says he’s got at least one more year.

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