Posted on 10/26/2013 8:59:41 AM PDT by Olog-hai
An official in Egypt says complaints already have been filed against a popular television satirist, less than 24 hours after returning to air following a coup in the country.
Bassem Youssef, often compared to U.S. comedian Jon Stewart, mocked the new pro-military fervor gripping Egypt in his program aired Friday night. …
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Terrible AP piece.... Some context on what he said would be useful
Bassem Youssef, often compared to U.S. comedian Jon Stewart, mocked the new pro-military fervor gripping Egypt in his program aired Friday night.That's showbiz -- except that an Islamofascist regime would televise his beheading.
Egyptian Gov’t Arrests the “Egyptian Jon Stewart”
04/04/2013 2:37:14 PM PDT · by Eleutheria5 · 4 replies
Clarion Project, f/k/a Radical Islam ^ | 2/4/13 | Ryan Mauro
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3004240/posts
The Muslim Brotherhood-led Egyptian government has arrested six of its most prominent opponents, including popular comedian Bassem Youssef that is known as the Egyptian counterpart of Jon Stewart.
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