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10 December 2012

The Secular Idiot’s Guide to Syria’s Jihadist Groups "the Unity Brigades is a splinter group formed out of a spin-off group of members that quit the Free Syrian Army. I know, but irony isn’t their thing."

post by: Firas at: 18:40 | 3 comments

The Lions of Damascus Brigades and The Damascus Lions Brigade.

"Before you start making jokes of the “Judean Liberation Front” variety...."

Well, maybe I shouldn't. But it's awful close....

posted by Kronos_to_Earth 10 December | 21:14

This is better than I expected.

posted by arse_hat 11 December | 02:09

yeah I found it really unique. when was the last time you read knowledgeable satire based on semantic conventions of middle eastern religious militants? Plus from some of what I've started following, the politics out there are absurdist enough to make a Daily Show

posted by Firas 11 December | 07:12

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