07.03.13 | 7:12 am
Timing Is Everything

We are going on an hour after the military’s 48 hour ultimatum expired. Yesterday, President Morsi gave his confrontational speeches which many interpreted as a call to arms to his Muslim Brotherhood followers to defend the legitimacy of his presidency. This is turn brought a new statement from the Army pledging a fight to the death against “terrorists, extremists and fools”, which in the context seemed clearly to mean Morsi and his followers. Read More