Mubarak isn't stepping down; he's replacing the government.
He's continuing his presidency. He's appointing another government.
It's a mockery of democracy.
Expect more Egyptians in the streets on Saturday. They won't be appeased by this. They want Mubarak out.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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