This title indicates my initial reaction to last week’s Supreme Court ruling overturning Washington D.C.’s ban on the ownership of handguns. Read about it here or for more implications of this ruling, here. More guns on the street or in the home will only lead to more violence, right? Human life is sacred; why should [...]
Entries from June 2008
June 25, 2008
broken truce
One week ago Israel and Hamas agreed to a six-month ceasefire in the Gaza strip. Both sides have seemingly grown weary of incessant attacks and retaliations. Skeptics abounded as the truce was agreed upon and yet some cling to hope thinking, maybe this time progress toward something that resembles peace can be made. Unfortunately the skeptics [...]
June 12, 2008
move complete
The move from peterinegypt.blogspot.com is complete. All posts from my past semester in Egypt have been moved here. Unfortunately I was unable to move the comments as well. Stay tuned; more thoughts will be posted soon. Thanks for reading and responding.
