{"id":2466,"date":"2011-01-29T20:25:56","date_gmt":"2011-01-30T01:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/?p=2466"},"modified":"2011-01-29T20:25:56","modified_gmt":"2011-01-30T01:25:56","slug":"egyptian-uprising-an-inspirational-video-and-great-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/29\/egyptian-uprising-an-inspirational-video-and-great-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"Egyptian Uprising: An Inspirational Video and Great Photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/163747_178318832203220_133646306670473_374741_3473951_n-anti-cop-poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/163747_178318832203220_133646306670473_374741_3473951_n-anti-cop-poster.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"163747_178318832203220_133646306670473_374741_3473951_n-anti-cop-poster\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/163747_178318832203220_133646306670473_374741_3473951_n-anti-cop-poster.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/163747_178318832203220_133646306670473_374741_3473951_n-anti-cop-poster-500x400.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n The above photo is from the Egyptian protests this week.  Hat tip to Robert A. Wicks.  (I am not sure if he made the poster.  If someone knows the author of this photo\/poster, please advise and will give fuller credit). <\/p>\n<p>THE two-minute video below was produced by Tamer Shaaban.  It is gripping.  (Thanks to LawHobbit for the link). <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ThvBJMzmSZI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For a dissenting view on the Egyptian revolution, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/blog\/lewrw\/archives\/76683.html\">Daniel McAdams&#8217;s comment <\/a>at the Lew Rockwell blog.   Daniel has followed foreign policy very closely for many years. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The above photo is from the Egyptian protests this week. Hat tip to Robert A. Wicks. (I am not sure if he made the poster. 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