Comments on: Cuba, Castro resigns Pakistan party backing Musharraf admit defeat http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2008/02/19/cuba-castro-resigns-pakistan-party-backing-musharraf-admit-defeat/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:24:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Mark Byron http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2008/02/19/cuba-castro-resigns-pakistan-party-backing-musharraf-admit-defeat/#comment-99494 Mark Byron Wed, 20 Feb 2008 01:57:14 +0000 http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2008/02/19/cuba-castro-resigns-pakistan-party-backing-musharraf-admit-defeat/#comment-99494 Two good things, although the Pakistani news seems more encouraging; Fidel was out of the loop since late 2006 and Raul Castro's ascension to president merely codifies what's previously happened. Now, if the two leading opposition parties can function as a team, Pakistan might just move forward. It's an encouraging sign that Musharraf let his butt get kicked in the election rather than trying to stack the deck somehow. Two good things, although the Pakistani news seems more encouraging; Fidel was out of the loop since late 2006 and Raul Castro’s ascension to president merely codifies what’s previously happened.

Now, if the two leading opposition parties can function as a team, Pakistan might just move forward. It’s an encouraging sign that Musharraf let his butt get kicked in the election rather than trying to stack the deck somehow.

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