February 2011
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January 2011
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NY TIMES: Al Jazeera English finding an audience... →
White House officials have turned to Al Jazeera English among other television channels to monitor the mounting protests in Egypt. But most Americans lack the same ability to tune in to the broadcaster, which is based in Qatar, because cable and satellite companies in the United States have largely refused its requests to be carried.
With the network’s coverage of the crisis drawing...
American politicians shouldn't be discussing...
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VisuoSpatial: Dismal U.S. press coverage of Egypt... →
transient-dreamer:
There is a revolution in Egypt, Tunisia, and Yemen, and all MSNBC is doing is rambling about how unsafe American tourists feel in Egypt. Instead of interviewing the protesters, they interview Americans at the airport, who tell us in a slack-jawed and glass-eyed stupor how the mall adjacent to…
"Textbook Narcissism.": For the record, I just... →
textbooknarcissism:
Everyone is saying “oh, well…it doesn’t affect me…so…”
But what you don’t understand is that as long as you are a citizen of the United States, nearly everything that happens globally will affect you in some way, shape, or form. The riots and protests will drive oil prices up. Investments and…
Egyptians PRAYING ON THE BRIDGE. THE POLICE...
epicleicaness:
And you call yourself a man? They are standing in front of the riot police. They are getting run over by the police.
THIS IS WHAT BALLS ARE MADE OF. Fuck you Mubarak. Get the fuck out. The people aren’t going to give up.
Little Thoughts: Watching Al Jazeera is making me... →
thenewsfromyourbed:
Watching Al Jazeera is making me so sad. I really, really hope that this will all end soon and Mubarak will finally step down. I wish he will stop being so selfish and stupid and see what his actions (rather, lack of actions) are doing to Egypt. He is causing so much pain for the people. The…
I love how Mubarak calls his party the National...
epicleicaness:
Yet he’s been in power for 30 years, and now that the people want him to leave, HE DOESN’T MOVE.
