US government cuts off Shia in Lebanon... except Hezbullah

Here's a disturbing series of tweets from Tony Badran.

In his latest episode, @NadimKoteich produces a letter from IRI's Scott Mastic to independent Shiite activist Lokman Slim dated to April 1/

— Tony Badran (@AcrossTheBay) May 25, 2015

>informing him that "due to a recent shift in Department of State priorities in Lebanon, all activities intended foster an independent>> 2/

— Tony Badran (@AcrossTheBay) May 25, 2015

>moderate Shia voice be ceased immediately and indefinitely." Thereby, Slim's NGO was cut off. File under Obama's partnership with Iran. 3/3

— Tony Badran (@AcrossTheBay) May 25, 2015

So, per the admin's "shift of priorities in Lebanon," we now indirectly share intel with Hezbollah, and cut off non-Hezb Shiite voices.

— Tony Badran (@AcrossTheBay) May 25, 2015

And here's the letter being read on the air. Let's go to the videotape.



Unbelievable. What could go wrong?