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The nullify cations. >> i completely agree. weve talked about this offline. the most insidious thing about all these losses theyre handing to legislatures and politicians, the right to overrule results of it is the thing donald trump wanted and couldnt get in 2020 that saved us from that election being overturned. i think people need to focus on the most important thing. obviously the abridgements or things that limit voting is egregious. i have a lot of confidence in the american people to figh...

People, individual people, can hold their leaders accountable. the vote is their only way. they can call. they can write. but really, fundamentally, the only way leaders of this country are held accountable is through the vote. and the biggest concern, i have, in all of these bills getting passed. yes, the restrictions on voter rights are awful. is the potential for nullifications of elections. >> absolutely. >> thats the biggest concern ive had. the -- the invitation -- process and nullificatio...

Know under a new constitution what kind of country youre going to run, i cant apply for a job which i dont have a job description. >> do you worry that if the elections were held quickly, the muslim brotherhood, which is the most organized political movement in egypt, would gain perhaps even an unrepresentative share and then would try to write a constitution that had some abridgements on these personal freedoms because it had a particularly strict interpretation of islamic law? >> a lot. see, t...

Description. >> do you worry that if the elections were held quickly, the muslim brotherhood, which is the most organized political movement in egypt, would gain perhaps even an unrepresentative share and then would try to write a constitution that had some abridgements on these personal freedoms because it had a particularly strict interpretation of islamic law? >> i do worry a lot. see, to have an election in three months time, when the new parties, the parties of the youth who just triggered ...

and finally, the two top presidential candidates in egypt, two former office mates now rivals. let me first give you some of my own thoughts, having spent some time in cairo and actually listened to president obamas speech from here in tahrir square. the presidents speech was remarkably comprehensive. it described the events that we now call the arab spring, explain their causes and consequences. he placed the united states squarely behind the democratic wave everywhere. though he di...

ironic story about egypts plummeting economy. and finally, the two top presidential candidates in egypt, two former office mates now rivals. let me first give you some of my own thoughts, having spent some time in cairo and actually listened to president obamas speech from here in tahrir square. the presidents speech was remarkably comprehensive. it described the events that we now call the arab spring, explain their causes and consequences. he placed the united states squarely beh...