February 2011
January 2011
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An Open Letter to President Barack Obama
Academics urge US support of democracy in Egypt:
Dear President Obama:
As political scientists, historians, and researchers in related fields who have studied the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy, we the undersigned believe you have a chance to move beyond rhetoric to support the democratic movement sweeping over Egypt. As citizens, we expect our president to uphold those values.
For...
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Why Pepco Is So Awful
Little known fact: You know all those terrible executives who ruined AIG, Lehman, GM, and also that moron GM who picked Sam Bowie over Michael Jordan in the ‘84 NBA draft? Ever wonder what became of them? Turns out they all run Pepco.
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LIVE VIDEO of the Unrest in Egypt
Remember, you can watch the Live English Al Jazeera coverage in this post.
WATCH THIS.
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Gibbs keeps the fumbling going...
Reporter: Does the US know where President Mubarak is?
Robert Gibbs: I... I have no information that he is harmed.
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I don’t want to dip my toe into the pool of generalization…and that...
– White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs
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Robert, why does the United States still support countries that we know do not...
– Reporter to White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs
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The President’s Speech in Cairo: A New Beginning (June 4, 2009)
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LIVESTREAM: White House Press Secretary Robert... →
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This… will be solved by the people of Egypt.
We’re monitoring the situation. I don’t have an account of everything that’s going on the ground.
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The Egyptian people will take care of themselves. The Egyptian people will be...
– Mohamed El-Baradei
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In America, fat people protest with guns when a...
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Meanwhile in Egypt:
Highly educated, middle class, secular, regular everyday people are fighting heavily-armed riot police with their bare hands.
And dying for it.
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