Jim Wallis: Call on Obama: Tell Mubarak to Leave Now
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on February 4th, 2011 5:49 am by HL
Jim Wallis: Call on Obama: Tell Mubarak to Leave Now
By all journalistic reports, it was the Egyptian government of President Hosni Mubarak that sent thousands of armed thugs into Tahrir Square and the streets of Cairo yesterday to bring violence to what had been a peaceful and nonviolent protest for democracy. Some think many of those who were attacking the protesters were police in plain clothes. Others are believed to have been hired and bused in to foment violence with machetes, clubs, and razors — some riding in on horses and camels into the peaceful crowds. A call for peace now must mean a call for Mubarak’s immediate resignation.
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