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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:23 PM Original message |
Egypt Military Beats Protesters, Fires Shots |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Who wasn't expecting this? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Get on my knees and pray... We don't get fooled again!" |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Amazing to me that the 'west' ever thought they could reinstall a 'puppet gov't' in any of these ME |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I Don't Know Why We'd Bother Installing another Puppet in Egypt |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. "and all sides there are committed to peace with Israel." Not the last I read out of Egypt. eom |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Why? Because the 'new' Egypt is planning on restoring |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 05:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. suez canal |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. The Egyptian military is not our puppet? |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. What? Mubarek is back in power? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. No, we did not back these guys. The revolution was the first step |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Hey, that sounds a whole lot like another Arab country... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. It's very different since there never was any doubt about |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. But the Libyan's can have their revolution coopted but the Egyptians can't? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. The Egyptians knew their revolution could be coopted, and they |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Our military and pols were all over the media, praising the Egyptian military, |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Yes, and they were correct. But they were not talking about |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The US isn't going to allow anyone near the Egyptian power controls who isn't friendly to Israel |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I am sure that the Western powers are backing the military |
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tahrir (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Meet the 'New' Boss |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. not so clever imo |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 11:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. just like Menem, João Figueiredo, José Sarney nt |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. Mubarak was only a frontman for the military anyway. |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Seems so - the military junta controls the tanks now |
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