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WovenGems

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2. Constitution

Reply to maddezmom (Original post)

Thu Jul 4, 2013, 06:45 AM

Jul 2013

The Egyptian constitution is what did Morsi in. Egypt could have done what we did but the Brotherhood couldn't do that. If Egypt gets its brightest minds together they will come up with document that rivals ours. And given how many religions they have in Egypt that is they only sensible option.

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

bent backwards to avoid calling the removal of Mursi and his Muslim Brotherhood a military coup dipsydoodle Jul 2013 #1

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

Translation of your post: 'Them Egyptians are too STOOPID to know what's good for them!' idwiyo Jul 2013 #5

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

Beat me to it. We don't have much room to look down on anyone after that. Or Reagan. Etc... freshwest Jul 2013 #13

Here's my translation: Igel Jul 2013 #11

It was FNN's Dick Morris, right? Correct me if I'm wrong, I try not to listen to those gasbags. freshwest Jul 2013 #12

I wish it was. idwiyo Jul 2013 #14

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

Thank you for the link. One can only laugh at 'IDWIYO Foreign Intervention Policy' meme. idwiyo Jul 2013 #16

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