Month: February 2011

Well…that was anti-climatic. Who knows what the hell is going on? DCI Leon Panetta testified before Congress this morning that he expected Mubarak to resign tonight. I guess we have very little idea or control over...

. Stays in power until elections in September 2011. Crowds have become angry chanting: “He shall leave!” Mubarak offers minor concessions to his people. Talks as a father to his children. Draws on the emotions the...

Figures can lie and liars can figure, so in the words of Galileo maybe we shouldn’t believe anything except that which our own eyes can see and if we see it, we should believe what our eyes tell us. In an American...

MSNBC is announcing that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will appear on television tonight and announce that he is stepping down. But they are also reporting that the there was been a military coup. It’s obviously too...

In less than an hour, Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-AZ) will announce that he is not seeking reelection in 2012. We would have been term-limited out of his Whip position in 2013, so he would have had to either take a demotion...