Free Republic

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood’s governing majority, is not actually crucifying the nation’s Christians. But they are nonetheless actively persecuting Coptic Christians who are said to be one-tenth of the population of the largest Arab country. A photograph of two young men set afire during recent demonstrations is pretty striking. … Police used tear gas against the Copts. It is tear gas sold to Egypt by American firms. In addition to foreign aid—most recently a $250 million increase offered by Sec. of State John Kerry—our State Department has approved sale of this “non-lethal” crowd control agent to the Muslim Brotherhood governing party....