Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is under fire for weighing in on the violence cascading throughout the Middle East on his Twitter account, where he implied that President Obama should have more influence with the Egyptians he helped put into power. âCanât Obama stop his friends in Egypt shelling Israel?â the News Corp. chief wrote from his verified Twitter account. âMiddle East ready to boil over any day. Israel position precarious. Meanwhile watch CNN and AP bias to point of embarrassment,â he asserted. Israel has been under attack from all sides for the past four days, facing hundreds of rockets from Gaza, skirmishes on the Syrian border, and now rockets from extremists in Egyptâs Sinai Peninsula as well. The Egyptian government was arguably the most significant transfer of power during the so-called âArab Spring,â when President Obama supported what appeared to be the youth of Egypt calling for freedom from longtime leader Hosni Mubarak, but ended with Islamists controlling the government. http://www.theblaze.com/stories/rup...ma-stop-his-friends-in-egypt-shelling-israel/
Five years from now Egypt will look a lot like Iran. Islamists will dominate every aspect of Egyptian life.
It's not what they choose, it's what they will be forced to live with. Do you think women "choose" to be treated as the property of men? =========================================== http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/world_now/2012/08/iranian-universities-female-students.html Three dozen universities across the country are not allowing women to study in 77 different majors, according to the Shafaf news website and Mehr News. ============================================ http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/15/us-iran-morals-crackdown-idUSBRE86E0EM20120715 Regular officers and members of the "morality police" raided 87 cafes and restaurants in a single district of the capital Tehran on Saturday and arrested women for flouting the Islamic dress code, according to the Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA).
America has fought for human rights the world over for at least the last 100 years. If you want to close your eyes then you needn't read this thread anymore nor post about it.