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Egypt Shuts Down Four TV Stations (Including Al Jazeera Egypt) (Original Post) Hissyspit Sep 2013 OP
Democracy is Breaking Out All Over Egypt rpannier Sep 2013 #1
Expect elections to go to Mubarak with 99% Scootaloo Sep 2013 #2
It's the new, improved coupmocracy. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2013 #3
Democracy, did somebody say democracy??? bobGandolf Sep 2013 #4

rpannier

(24,333 posts)
1. Democracy is Breaking Out All Over Egypt
Tue Sep 3, 2013, 05:37 AM
Sep 2013

Tell me again how this is better than Morsi

It's beginning to look a lot like the early 1950's.
Maybe they'll get lucky and a Nassir will come along

 

Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)
2. Expect elections to go to Mubarak with 99%
Tue Sep 3, 2013, 06:24 AM
Sep 2013

Or perhaps a split between Mubarak and Sisi, with Mubarak formally conceding to Sisi.

It's not a return to the 50's - back in the 50's, at least the Egyptian rulers gave a shit about Egypt. No, this is more like the 90's.

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