Egypt Journalists Roundup Continues As Violence Escalates
Thursday, February 3, 2011
If Mubarak leaves now, Egypt will be thrown into chaos. Who will be head of state of Egypt? It will be a mad dash for power and will result in another dictator. Instead, the protesters should be organizing and planning for an upcoming election. The winner can take over the presidency and a peaceful, real transition can occur. However, why do that? Protesting and starting cars on fire are so much better.==========
Egypt will be just fine with Mubarak and his Vice T/orturer-
The momentum for a popu/ist d/emocracy is there now.
As George Will said of Obama's candidacy for the presidency when Democratic critlcs were saying he was too young, it wasn't his turn, etc., "When the girl is up on her toes, klss her."
The Egyptian people are up on their toes; they're not going to wait until September. And why should they have to? They want Mubarak gone now. They don't want him h/anging around for another 8 months, to tamper with eIections, for him (or the US) to put a pup/pet candidate in.
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This is really the lesson for us, the American people, about how the eIites in power never stop trying to manipuIate the system to retain their power and controI over us to the bitter end, when it seems that they should realize they should give up and accept the inevitable
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