Bandar's friend in the Washington Post

As you know, Bob Woodward is a close friend of Prince Bandar (who in Washington DC press corps who has received lavish gifts from Bandar is NOT a friend of Bandar?  There will come a time when someone like James Bill in The Eagle and the Lion will write about how the Shah's embassy in Washington, DC lavishly spent on the Washington press corps) and here he presents Saudi displeasure at the US as a national security crisis for the US.  Notice that not one word in a long article is even mentioned about the atrocious human rights record of the House of Saud.  I like this line:  "Although the Saudis and others in the region have been supplying weapons to the rebels since the fighting in Syria began more than two years ago and have cooperated with a slow-starting CIA operation to train and arm the opposition..."