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2013-03-31 Africa North

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood filling pro-Western military's ranks with Islamists

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Posted by tipper 2013-03-31 13:04|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 is a covert effort to impose Islamist rule in the key Middle East state.

Covert? Covert? I don't think that word means what they think it means.

Could they be anymore blatant?

Posted by AlanC 2013-03-31 13:18|| 2013-03-31 13:18|| Front Page Top

#2 and their military effectiveness degrades a notch with each of these beturbanned toadies

Posted by Frank G 2013-03-31 15:32|| 2013-03-31 15:32|| Front Page Top

#3 Exactly, Frank. Memorizing the Quran doesn't teach you to fly an F-16.

Posted by Rambler in Virginia 2013-03-31 16:35|| 2013-03-31 16:35|| Front Page Top

#4 Never mind flying the things -- it's consistently cleaning the sand out of the gears that matters.

Posted by trailing wife 2013-03-31 17:24|| 2013-03-31 17:24|| Front Page Top

#5 Or tuning the Webers properly.

Posted by Shipman 2013-03-31 18:09|| 2013-03-31 18:09|| Front Page Top

#6 I am SHOCKED I tell you, I am shocked at this revelation.

Who would have ever thought they would do that?

Well, let them keep memorizing the Quran. Their neighbors will keep reading Clauswicz and Von Moltke...we'll see who gets the better of that education.

Posted by Bill Clinton 2013-03-31 18:22|| 2013-03-31 18:22|| Front Page Top

#7 Overt operations, I'd say...

Posted by Alaska Paul 2013-03-31 20:08|| 2013-03-31 20:08|| Front Page Top

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