Hamda said what? Man stripped by Egyptian police thanks them for their help

Hamda appeared on National TV defending the MOI and claiming that the CSF conscripts who were dragging and beating him on TV were actually saving him; the real purpose of the wheel for Egyptians; and after caller insults Morsi, host investigated for defamation.

Hamda says it was those pesky protestors that stripped him bare, not the sweet policeman.

Egyptian Chronicles [3]

A Story of a simple Egyptian Called #Hamda

Hadma says the police saved him from protesters. Hamda's daughter began to speak to the media stating that she was with her father when the CSF attacked and that the Ministry of interior was blackmailing him and them-- this is why he accused the protesters on air.

Karl reMarks [4]

The Phoenicians Invent the Wheel!

A funny look back at the real purpose of the wheel for Egyptians.

A Sense of Belonging [5]

Egypt Conflict Alert

Reversing these dynamics requires efforts on two fronts. Politically, the key is mutual acceptance of two realities: that the Brotherhood’s electoral victories give their rule legitimacy, but that a historic, complex transition in a challenging security and economic context requires exercise of power to be tempered by meaningful consensus-building.

A Sense of Belonging [6]

After Caller Insults Morsi, Radio Host Investigated for Defamation

Egypt Independent is an independent newspaper which generally maintains a slant toward liberalism and away from the Islamist trend. Could there be an element of embellishment here?