EGYPT’S IDIOCY

“U.S. vows to cut $1.5B in aid to Egypt over trials

By Oren Dorell, USA TODAY

CAIRO – Members of Egypt’s newly elected government refused to back off from charges that 19 Americans and several other foreigners are aiding violent protests and will be tried. The United States called it an illegitimate crackdown on

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The language of Roses

Tis almost spring and soon the rose bushes will bloom. Most of us have at onetime or another sent flowers to someone and aside from the written wishes of love, or sympathy or get well, flowers, especially roses, have a language all of their own. The burgundy rose, for instance, signifies simplicity and

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Lara Logan

Once again, in this old world, I am disappointed in the morality and actions of humankind. I know, I know, I should think differently because of my long time reportorial observations of what is seemingly a sordid planet, but …

I am referring to the brutal beating and sexual attack on correspondent Lara Logan,

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Egypt

I have been watching the changes and the conflict in Egypt. I cannot, not watch. Every news program; all the major news organizations have a presence in that ancient area. I almost feel like a voyeur as I watch brother fight brother and ideology battle ideology.

Revolution, conflict, demands for change, and uprisings are

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