Sometimes the irony of two news events that happen on the same day is almost surreal. Today, we have news that the Obama administration is pushing the Mubarak government to immediately end the Egypt’s “Emergency Law,” which gives the President sweeping powers to violate the rights of the country’s citizens. From Jack Tapper’s “White House [...]
Irony Alert: Obama Pushes for End to Egypt’s Emergency Law, Extension of US Patriot Act |
| By: Jon Walker Tuesday February 8, 2011 1:42 pm |



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