Hundreds of
Egyptian Americans and their various supporters had barely turned the corner of
Fifteenth Street, NW onto K Street in downtown Washington, DC last Thursday,
August 22, before Washington Post writers published an account of the demonstration that
had just taken place outside their doors. As Post staff began to recover
from the trauma of their lockdown, looking through the windows and doors at
signs uncomplimentary to both themselves and their beloved President, and of
hearing themselves be described in chants as “supporting terrorists,” the
protest moved uptown, with the end goal of the office of the military attaché
at the Egyptian Embassy.
In their account,
posted at 3:38 p.m., Post writers Max Fisher and Peter Hermann revealed
that the newspaper building’s main lobby had been “shut down and no one was
allowed in or out” during the protest. Why, one would have thought that the
Muslim Brotherhood was marching on Washington! Oh wait, if that had been the
case, The Washington Post would have invited them in for a cup of
tea after their meeting with President Obama. At least the writers admitted
that the protestors were peaceful as they chanted and waved signs…….To Read More…..
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