Egypt

Clinton a “Finest” Secretary of State? Ridiculous!!

February 7, 2013

President Obama says Secretary Clinton has been one of our country’s finest Secretaries of State.  Huh??  Is the President now smoking something other than cigarettes? Is the world safer, more peaceful, are threats reduced, is our country more respected around the world, are people more free than they were when Hillary took over as Secretary [ Read more ]

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Smart diplomacy yields results in Egypt…

December 6, 2012

..as street-fighting rages in Cairo and Morsi’s bid to become dictator meets resistance:

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Mohamed Morsi Has Left The Building

December 5, 2012

Talk about overreach.  Less than two weeks after declaring himself king (even just interim king) protesters have stormed the Presidential palace (two words that should never be used in the same sentence to begin with) and forced Morsi to make a hasty retreat. No one knows where Morsi has fled, but opposition coalition spokesman Hussein [ Read more ]

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Egypt’s New Boss Same as the Old Boss…with a Side of Arab Winter?

November 25, 2012

On Thanksgiving the Muslim Brotherhoods Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi (Morsy) declared himself immune to judicial oversight (See also King, Dictator, Tyrant).  In the name of protecting the revolution no judge may overturn, edit, retract, modify, overrule, or otherwise act in any manner to alter any edict the new King of Egypt utters…until the (cough cough) [ Read more ]

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WAR (Updated: Egypt calls for Arab response to attacks on Palestinians)

November 15, 2012

(Updates are at the end of the original post) Israel has had enough of the rocket attacks and has approved “Vigorous Action” against the Terrorist infrastructures in the Gaza strip.  They are calling up reserves, and will initiate a ground force invasion if necessary to stop the attacks on their population.  For the time being, [ Read more ]

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Administration Knew Embassies Were Targeted 48 Hours Before Mobs Hit Embassies And Said Nothing

September 14, 2012

It’s official.  The feckless reach of the Obama administration is not constrained by borders.  As reported in the “The Independent”, the State Department had information 48 hours before the liberty loving rabid, revenge filled mob encroached upon the embassies and murdered Ambassador Stevens and three others, but decided that news wasn’t worth dispensing to the [ Read more ]

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Just a Theory…

August 25, 2012

I think Iran and Egypt are co-coordinating a response to the impending Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear capability. The expectation is that Israel will do something before the November elections.  Egypt, which is now engaging in diplomatic exchanges with Iran, has recently moved more military hardware into the Sinai peninsula to deal with militants and [ Read more ]

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Too much information: Multicultural News You May Not Want to Use

April 26, 2012

Ahem. This from MailOnline.com: It is reported that under the new Egyptian Parliament, “[H]usbands will soon be legally allowed to have sex with their dead wives – for up to six hours after their death. The controversial new law is part of a raft of measures being introduced by the Islamist-dominated parliament. It will also [ Read more ]

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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Egyptions: Use a better Constitution than ours

February 5, 2012

I could not believe my ears and eyes when I watched this video of her giving advice to the Egyptians as their “Arab Spring” moment moves onward and they begin the process of creating a their new Mubarek-less State (will that be a great tradeoff for the US with the Muslim Brotherhood and Salafists controlling [ Read more ]

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Eleven Minutes Of Your Life Worth Spending On This Video

March 1, 2011

You have to watch this.

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