Ariel Sharon Suffers a Massive Stroke

Ariel Sharon suffered what sounds like a massive stroke two hours ago. According to the news he had bleeding into his brainstem, very tragic news.

My sympathy goes out to his family. I can only hope that everything he has worked to build doesn’t come to an end tonight.

The 77-year-old's powers of office were transferred to Deputy Prime Minister Ehud Olmert shortly after Sharon arrived at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital.

The stroke was Sharon's second in less than three weeks.

Sharon had been taken from his home in the south of Israel to the hospital, where doctors diagnosed a cerebral hemorrhage

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