https://pjmedia.com/barryrubin/2013/01/18/white-house-confronting-sort-of-egyptian-presidents-frothing-hatred-of-jews-reveals-its-deeper-policy-thinking/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:34:53 -0400<![CDATA[When it came to light that Egypt’s new president had made blatantly anti-Semitic remarks (in the Western context today, they could also be called racist), it finally became necessary for the U.S. government to reluctantly and grudgingly remark on these statements, through the medium of spokesman Jay Carney. (By the way, this also occurred only after the New York Times covered the story, putting Morsi in the most apologetic light.) A State Department statement said that Morsi now saying he is against intolerance was an important first step, and they expected him to show that he believs in religious tolerance.]]>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:02:49 -0500<![CDATA[Barry Rubin]]>https://pjmedia.com/barry-rubin/2013/01/18/white-house-confronting-sort-of-egyptian-presidents-frothing-hatred-of-jews-reveals-its-deeper-policy-thinking-n133505