Tag: Egypt

Egypt: More Work To Do

Praying in Tahrir SquareBack in February, I concluded my piece on Egypt with this remark: “Meanwhile, it remains to be seen if the junta makes way for a genuine democracy. Getting rid of Mubarak may turn out to have been the easy part.” To read th…

Oct 14, 2011: Sun in Libra parallels Rigel!

When I noticed today that the Sun 20Lib+ is in *parallel to Fixed Star Rigel, I wanted to give a shout-out to lovely Rigel, The Educator star in ancient Astrology and one that is linked to an angle in this blogger’s natal horoscope.Hence I’m rather fond of regal Rigel! ((Ree’ gul) And since the star is the left foot of Orion, I suspect you’ve spied it twinkling in the heavens, especially now in

Amanpour touts "emerging new order" @ 11:38 am est 2.20.11

My Jaw-Dropping Moment Watching TV’s ‘This Week’ as Amanpour Shouts Out a NWO Feb 20, 2011by Jude CowellJournalist and host of ABC’s This Week, Christiane Amanpour slipped off her globalist gloves during an interview with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the topic of uprisings in Bahrain and across the Middle East when she asked a softball question about, " — the emerging new order."This

Arab Spring

I wrote a post at the start of this month about the Year of Revolutions, 1848, and its paralells with now. To read it and reflect on the events in Bahrain, Libya, Egypt, Tunisia click here.

Egypt’s Revolution: Killing the Father?

Egyyptian women demonstrating in the 1919 uprising against the British. Photo: Wikimedia CommonsAs you already know if you are a regular reader of this blog, Egypt is having its second Saturn Return. And it’s all been rather exciting to say the least. …

Ron Paul: US to blame for chaos in Egypt (video)

If you’ve ever read this blog before you may be aware that this dissenting American’s distrust of the US government runs deep as it does for many people. Yet I did think that news of the US (and UK) instigation of the popular revolts in Egypt (Tunisia, Yemen, Algeria, etc) would take at least a few days to come to light after yesterday’s ouster of Mubarak. But theories are surfacing already as

Ron Paul on the folly of US foreign aid (audio)

On this occasion of Hosni Mubarak’s ouster from power in Egypt, have a listen to Rep. Ron Paul’s Texas Straight Talk of February 7, 2011 concerning the folly of sending billions in US foreign aid overseas and, irrespective of moral considerations, the fact that America cannot afford to continue "buying friends" in the Middle East.The only thing I miss in the excellent Dr. Paul’s messages and

Joy in Egypt as Mubarak Steps Down! Feb 11, 2011

Today President Hosni Mubarak has been vanquished by his people!!!It’s evening in Cairo and with protesters gathered at his palace after last evening’s disappointing address, Hosni Mubarak has handed power to the Egyptian army and asked them to be in charge of the country’s affairs.This blogger celebrates the liberation of the Egyptian people (well done!) even though I know my global-elite-backed

Venus to Pluto 2.9.11: hidden wealth in secret places

In a recent astro-post on President Obama’s February 7th speech to the US Chamber of Commerce, I mentioned that the chart-ruler of the speech horoscope, Venus, made only one applying aspect in the chart, a conjunction with powerful, secretive Pluto in Capricorn, sign of government, politics, law, and business. A chart-ruler’s applying aspects in Horary Astrology describes how things will proceed

A Few Astro-Notes on RNC and DNC 2012

Guess you’ve heard that the Republican National Convention to nominate their presidential and vice presidential candidates for the 2012 campaign will be held in Tampa, Florida the week of August 27, 2012. Funny thing about Tampa these days, though I suppose there’s absolutely no correlation between a certain geophysical phenomenon and the GOP: Earth’s magnetic pole has shifted quite visibly in