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In reply to the discussion: Miltary Coups always turn out so well: At least 150 killed as troops clear pro-Morsi camps [View all]cali
(114,904 posts)23. for pity's sake, when was that?
and hardly my friends, but thanks for that bit of inanity.
there isn't any dispute that the MB protesters that were conducting the sit ins were peaceful- which anyone who isn't abysmally ill informed could know simply by paying the slightest bit of attention.
I hate to break this to you, but the MB is hardly the only group in the mideast that is antagonistic toward Israel.
Pathetic to see anyone on DU supporting wholesale slaughter of peaceful protesters or defending it in any way- which you are sure as shit doing.
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Miltary Coups always turn out so well: At least 150 killed as troops clear pro-Morsi camps [View all]
cali
Aug 2013
OP
Coups are horrible but I'm honestly having a hard time conjuring tears for the MB
Nuclear Unicorn
Aug 2013
#3
Al-Sisi is worse than Morsi. I may not care for the MB, but they did not stage a coup
cali
Aug 2013
#4
Would we have cared if the Weimar Republic had staged a coup against Hitler
Nuclear Unicorn
Aug 2013
#5
"From 1948 through 1973 the armies of predominately Arab nations invaded Israel over and over."
cpwm17
Aug 2013
#39
I don't see Germans in government positions peddling constant anti-semitism like the MB
Nuclear Unicorn
Aug 2013
#21
"If the MB is driven from Egypt"...the country would lose half its population.
Comrade Grumpy
Aug 2013
#45
We must learn the lesson in this. When you militarize your nation - police, etc. - you will get
jwirr
Aug 2013
#18
Both sides have blood on their hands. I condemn the shooting of peacful demonstrators.
arely staircase
Aug 2013
#30
The MB has killed fewer people only because they lack the ability, not the will.
arely staircase
Aug 2013
#40
true but it's not the whole country, which is why they are having the problems
okieinpain
Aug 2013
#37
I think it's becoming increasingly clear that this is the greater evil.
Donald Ian Rankin
Aug 2013
#46