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1. bent backwards to avoid calling the removal of Mursi and his Muslim Brotherhood a military coup

Thu Jul 4, 2013, 07:43 AM

Jul 2013

It is a Coup d'état‎ - why call it anything else other than for selfish reasons.

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ElBaradei tops list to head Egypt government: sources [View all] maddezmom Jul 2013 OP

Constitution WovenGems Jul 2013 #2

I know this is American-centric but jessie04 Jul 2013 #3

They'll oust him too Hooray for Pepe Jul 2013 #4

Were they smart in choosing Morsi? Hooray for Pepe Jul 2013 #8

G. W. Bush. Twice. Do I need to say anything else? idwiyo Jul 2013 #10

Here's my translation: Igel Jul 2013 #11

I wish it was. idwiyo Jul 2013 #14

It has to come from somewhere, most stuff does. Okay, here goes: freshwest Jul 2013 #15

I have fear that Egypt will explode soon mazzarro Jul 2013 #6

A shill for the nuclear industry bananas Jul 2013 #7

So, his name always comes up. n/t wisteria Jul 2013 #9

They'd be better off with ElTonjohn dipsydoodle Jul 2013 #17

I seriously hope this guy gets his chance.....n/t AverageJoe90 Jul 2013 #18