Daily Kos: United Arab Emirates

kos, posting at Daily Kos, shows his knowledge of the UAE is about as limited as the average American. Which is to say, not much, and not representative of the full picture.

But then there's this posted by soj, another contributor at Daily Kos:

The Arabs are controlling our ports! They're lovers of terrorism and sponsors of fundamentalist Islam and George Bush sold out American security to the highest bidder! This is the kind of bigoted claptrap I expect at Little Green Footballs, not DailyKos. Instead of panicking, let's look at the facts. [continue reading]

Voices of reason are materializing from left and right. (soj link provided by Ali.)

TigerHawk, too, is on board.