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A Republican, in a wheelchair, entered a restaurant one afternoon and asked the waitress for a cup of coffee.
The Republican looked across the restaurant and asked, Is that Jesus sitting over there?...
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We got LOTS of people who claim disability over a hangnail on their pinky finger! Sadly we have WAY TOO MANY that opt to define themselves as handicapped and useless when in fact they are really...
Lately there has been a new group forming in the USA called Black Lives Matter. They have formed, in part, because President Obama has been pretty vocal that us white people are keeping the black...
Given the craziness in the world and all the recent shootings and killings over cartoons & Jihadis I've been seriously pondering what this article addresses. Thoughts? Opinions? Or too touchy a topic...
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WHO then is this Al Mahdi fellow or fellow-ess?
An ultimate savior of humankind and the final Imām of the Twelve Imams who will emerge with Isa (Jesus Christ) in order to fulfill their mission of...
Egyptian cleric Sheikh Rashid Mustafa made a controversial statement claiming that drinking alcohol is not haram (forbidden under Islam), and “those who say that it is haraam lie to God.”
During a...
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I don't know about this latest proclamation but I was always under the impression that alcohol in any amount was just a non-starter.
I have only been to Turkey once and that was to Istanbul a few years ago. A wonderful city steeped in history and very westonised.
Of late I am beginning to view Turkey with some uncertainty. Just...
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Gas prices here in the Pacific Northwest section of the USA are the cheapest they've been in a long time.......$2.99/gallon USD to fill up my car. Just a few months ago it was in the neighborhood of...
I read that the Governments of some eastern European countries are claiming unemployment benefit from the UK for some of their citizens who came to the UK and worked for a while and after returning...
An Egyptian preacher’s controversial remarks have hit the headlines this week after he issued a fatwa (religious edict) allowing a man to see his wife-to-be “while she is showering” before they...
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Ohhh yeah - I forgot about that.......... :? :? :?
Egypt's President-elect Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will be sworn in in front of the High Constitutional Court on Sunday 8 May, Vice-President of the Constitutional Court Mohamed El-Shenawy told Al-Ahram's...
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I think it should say 8th June (unless it's going to be 8th May 2015) :lol:
We have discussed the rise in support for stronger immigration controls from the UK government and less interference from Europe effecting similar issues of our own border controls. I also predicted...
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Guess the bottom line is that there is LOTS of UNREST. Lots of concerns about issues the politicians are not willing or able to address. Seems people are slowly becoming aware that their elected reps...
Hosni Mubarak it has just been announced has been sentenced to three years for mis appropriating funds meant for the upkeep of various presidential residences and his two sons to four years....
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I'm amazed Hosni is still alive. Seemed to be on death's door a few times. Highly doubt that the jail terms will be punitive and who knows, old Hosni might come through it all and return to rule...
Egypt's presidential elections are due to take place on 26 and 27 May, the Presidential Elections Commission (PEC) – the judicial body overseeing the polls – announced on Sunday.
Hopeful candidates...
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I often think a benevolent, wise, just dictator might be the ticket anywhere verses the politicians we have now. I'm starting to think that career politicians are not what we need. They get too...
Any predictions on how Crimea will vote? Going to be interesting. Seems there is some pretty strong pro-Russia movement.
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Possibly it could. Haven't heard any updates as all the NEWS here is focus'd on the flight and very little else is being talked about. Probably could check on the Internet but haven't done that yet.
A jihadist group behind a wave of spectacular attacks poses a serious threat to Egypt's stability as political turmoil triggered by the Islamist president's ouster rocks the country, analysts say....
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I do sort of wonder what the ultimate goal is of these jihadist groups? Just to wreak havoc and destruction? To actually take over rule and govern? Destroy any and all that is modern and move...
A successful completion of the constitution referendum is only the first step on a long road for Egypt; political, economic, security and foreign policy challenges remain.
Security will be...
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I really do wish them luck and hope it all goes according to plan, maybe this time the people of Egypt will realise that change does not come without some consequences and the steep decline in the...
On Tuesday 7 January, Coptic Orthodox Christians – who comprise 90 percent of Egypt's Christians – will break their 43-day fast and celebrate Christmas. The festival comes almost two weeks after most...
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Interesting enough the December celebrations go back even further than the festival of Saturnalia, a Roman celebration when presents were given and there was a lot of partying. So no doubt the...
UK not following Egypt's listing of Brotherhood as terrorist group.
The UK will not automatically follow Egypt and designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organisation, says Home Office...
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Now that Egypt has declared them a terrorist organization it would be a real shame to see them set up shop in the UK - however - that being said I'm sure they could equally easy relocate to Canada...
Declaring Brotherhood a terrorist group draws praise from Egypt govt's allies.
The decision of the Egyptian government to declare the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organisation on Wednesday has...
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Now that Morsi opened the bottle it is going to be hard to get all the little terrorist jinns back into the bottle. I more than agree that you can't really negotiate with radical fundamentalist type...
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