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Joel Richardson WND
At the onset, and in the immediate aftermath of the revolution in Egypt, it seemed as though every government expert and media commentator, on both the right and the left, was confident that the end result in Egypt would be positive. On the right, there was the unshakeable notion that the Bush doctrine had succeeded; a freedom movement had sprung up in the heart of the Middle East. On the left, there was the equally naive but altogether expected claims that through Facebook and the generic, heroic and youthful “protester,” salvation had come to Egypt.