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2011-01-28 Africa North

Slow Joe: Mubarak no dictator, shouldn't step down

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Posted by Steve White 2011-01-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 There goes joe blow.

Posted by newc 2011-01-28 00:40|| 2011-01-28 00:40|| Front Page Top

#2 He's right in the sense that anybody else will be worse for Egyptians. And, on a short run, the rest of the World. Me, I believe that on the long run "moderate, pro-Western" Muslims are a lot more dangerous that "extremists".

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2011-01-28 05:09|| 2011-01-28 05:09|| Front Page Top

#3 They told me if I voted for John McCain, we'd get a blithering idiot for vice president....and they were right!

Posted by Mike 2011-01-28 09:49|| 2011-01-28 09:49|| Front Page Top

#4 Sooo, the official US Policy is to support both sides?

Posted by swksvolFF 2011-01-28 13:10|| 2011-01-28 13:10|| Front Page Top

#5 VEEP JOE B.

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* FREEREPUBLIC > JUST BRIEFED A VERY SENIOR RETIRED CIA OFFICER: "EGYPT IS A PROBABLE DISASTER FOR THE US". Good Artic on realistic, Prob Outcomes = LT consequences for the US from the on-going Egyptian + other Muslim States' riots.

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* DRUDGEREPORT > Telegraph.UK = USA "SECRETLY BACKED [Egyptian] UPRISING" [protests] |EGYPT PROTESTS: SECRET [US]BACKING FOR REBEL LEADERS BEHIND UPRISING. US covertly plying Muslim Allies to initiate significant Socio-Political, etc. National, Regional Changes for the past 3 years.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2011-01-28 22:28|| 2011-01-28 22:28|| Front Page Top

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