Showing posts with label freedom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label freedom. Show all posts

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Obama's Egypt

President Obama was quick to call for the ouster of President Mubarak; so did the Muslim Brotherhood, but both have been slow to say who or what type of government should replace him.  Many others have been similarly quick in their praise for the rioters.
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Friday, January 21, 2011

Time to Stand Up for Human Rights

China's president indicated yesterday (read the story here) that his country wasn't going to change its stance on human rights.  Congressional leaders such as Speaker Boehner, and Representative Pelosi, both urged China to commit to better preserving human rights.  Hu said that the US should respect cultural differences and let them deal with their issues their way.

Something about that answer just doesn't sit well with most Americans.  Aren't these rights supposed to be for everyone?  And isn't everyone supposed to benefit from a government that protects them? (read more...)
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