On Tuesday, The Intercept's Jeremy Scahill went on CNN and accused the network's terrorism experts of being "frauds." “CNN and MSNBC and Fox are engaging in the terrorism expert industrial complex, where you have people on as paid analysts that are largely frauds who have made a ...read more
From the BBC: The Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Mursi has called for national unity following his victory in Egypt's presidential elections. Mr Mursi, an Islamist and Egypt's first democratically elected leader, said he would be president for all Egyptians. He won 51.73% of ...read more
From the BBC: Egypt's supreme court has caused widespread alarm by calling for the dissolution of the lower house of parliament and for fresh elections. Two days before Egyptians choose a new president, it has declared last year's parliamentary vote unconstitutional. Muslim ...read more
For a few days now, conservative media figures have pushed the idea that the spectre of the Muslim Brotherhood - despite considerable evidence to the contrary - was somehow behind the continued uprising in Egypt. Now there seems to be some evidence that when they promoted this ...read more