{"id":61236,"date":"2020-12-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/61236\/saad-hariri-jets-off-for-vacation-after-doing-nothing"},"modified":"2020-12-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T00:00:00","slug":"saad-hariri-jets-off-for-vacation-after-doing-nothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/61236\/saad-hariri-jets-off-for-vacation-after-doing-nothing\/","title":{"rendered":"Saad Hariri Jets Off For Vacation After Doing&#8230; Nothing"},"content":{"rendered":"It\u2019s been a rough three months for PM designate Saad Hariri after his re-election back in October. His days have seemingly been filled with&#8230;doing nothing?<br \/>  <br \/>  After meeting with President Michel Aoun multiple times and ensuring Lebanese citizens that they would have a new government with the new year, Hariri has now travelled abroad for some good old fashioned quality family time.  <br \/>  <br \/>  You know? The type of family time that is best enjoyed at swanky resorts and access to your dollar accounts.<br \/>  <br \/>  Well-deserved. We would want a vacation too if we were tasked with forming a crucial cabinet for a collapsing country, and then didn\u2019t form it. <br \/>  <br \/>  This caused many reactions from twitter users who found his actions reprehensible: <br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Saad hariri after doing nothing: ok time for a break<\/p>\u2014 Fatima (@fatimalmahmoud) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fatimalmahmoud\/status\/1343235619330256896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"in\" dir=\"ltr\">Eh 3njd ha2o ktir te3eb.. rawha bala raj3a ya rab <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rk7qNkE3BS\">https:\/\/t.co\/rk7qNkE3BS<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Roumany (@nour_roumany) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nour_roumany\/status\/1342864939271270401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i25xoTeXFP\">https:\/\/t.co\/i25xoTeXFP<\/a><\/p>\u2014 \u062d\u0633\u0646 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0642 (@8yassss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/8yassss\/status\/1342899649842192386?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">b our money\ud83e\udd70\ud83e\udd70\ud83e\udd70 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tjWdfkci7t\">https:\/\/t.co\/tjWdfkci7t<\/a><\/p>\u2014 velvet kay &#8211; anas hate account (@velvetcakeee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/velvetcakeee\/status\/1342904844395425792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The country is probably in it\u2019s worst economical state in 100+ years, we don\u2019t have a government and the guy who was picked to form one is out fucking around in this \u201cfestive period\u201d we are looking at a potential starvation of the entire country and they\u2019re celebrating <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lRShBG3947\">https:\/\/t.co\/lRShBG3947<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Akram (@akramhashem1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/akramhashem1\/status\/1342779803414487041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As he should. Forming a government is hectic. Oh wait &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gslHKtdiF2\">https:\/\/t.co\/gslHKtdiF2<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Beirut.com (@BeirutCityGuide) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BeirutCityGuide\/status\/1342801629536542720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been a rough three months for PM designate Saad Hariri after his re-election back in October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":433767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_preview_accessed":0,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"media-embed-type":[],"class_list":["post-61236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"authorship":[180],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Saad Hariri Jets Off For Vacation After Doing... 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