On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com>wrote:
> > But El Baradei is under house arrest and Mubarak still has the > grudging support of a lot of leaders, the US amongst them. I wouldn't > put it beyond him to find a way through this while keeping power. > I'm not sure how strong the US support is for Mubarak. Egypt has been an ally of convenience in the region for awhile now, mostly because of their slightly-more-rational approach to Israel than most other countries. But if the US felt a true democracy could actually take hold in Egypt.....i think we'd kick Mubarak to the curb in a heart beat. But I know little to nothing about US relations with Egypt, other than what i read in the papers. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:333754 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
