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He says. the muslim brotherhood has the the best organized of the opposition groups, which does not look good for christian minorities with a 2,000-year history in egypt. it will come under increased pressure should the brotherhood come to power. one lawyer telling us today that the muslim brotherhood would mean for christians, sharia law, meaning they would lose the right to practice in public and they would be seen as an enemy of the state. megyn, one consolation, any change will have to come ...

Barbara, california, where sarah palin made remarks in reference to the 3:00 a.m. call. but the temperature check here in washington, d.c., republican and democrat, is that the obama administration is doing the right thing, understanding that this is a moving target, as eleanor mentioned moments ago. >> eleanor, what about in terms of the american people? do you think that everyones pretty much behind the president, behind the white house in their approach? does this incident ultimately mean not...

About 20 or 30 pro mubarak forces activists. we have worked our way back into an alleyway and came up to hotel overlooking. this we were told not to go south any. spot off us and come off here, we are looking and watching. people are being hurt and nowhere to be seen, security. the army has completely pulled back. the riot police completely gone. im watching two army soldiers, 3, 4, 5, they are guarding the egyptian museum, which is what we are immediately opposite. they are making sure nobody c...

That creates for the united states. i think it is all well and good for us to support democracy the problem is the you ian rhetoric used by this administration doing nothing to bill the institutions of representative government in any of these places from the speech that he gave in cairo, im talking about mr. obama, through todays comment by mr. gibbs is the kind of thing that is going to cause all kinds of anxiety all over that part of the world. >> sean: theres been nothing but confusion. bide...

That creates for the united states. i think it is all well and good for us to support democracy the problem is the you ian rhetoric used by this administration doing nothing to bill the institutions of representative government in any of these places from the speech that he gave in cairo, im talking about mr. obama, through todays comment by mr. gibbs is the kind of thing that is going to cause all kinds of anxiety all over that part of the world. >> sean: theres been nothing but confusion. bide...

What side he is thinking people are on. i assume hes pro-american in some vague sense, but -- beck is, but was he saying the left in america is trying to bring down the presidency of barack obama and using the caliphate to do it? organized -- like oliver stone, weve organized the crowds out there. we have done this, we who are against him have done this to get them to dump mubarak, a friend of the united states for 30 years because hes not perfect, and weve done it so he could establish islamic ...

>> to rephrase what you just said, its one thing to feel and be unified when you got a target of hatred such as mubarak. once hes gone you have to be for something. thats when history shows liberal democratic, secular, progressive forces fall apart because they fight over each other. fighting over petty again das. thats when a power vacuum forms and thats further when a more organized force can swoop in such as islamist forces. its exactly what happened in iran. its not that the iranian revoluti...

Terrorist attacks against israel. so democracy does not begin and end with elections. elections may be the beginning. but in order to insure democracy you must have democratic institutions in place, you must have the culture of democracy in place. this is not the case in egypt. this is why i think an orderly transition should be managed very, very carefully. otherwise there is the risk of the muslim brotherhood take over. at the end of the day there is only two organized forces in egypt. the onl...

Role. the most important objective is, of course, keeping the protests from being violent. but its really the long term game. to make sure that obama is not the president who loses egypt the way carter lost iran and that egypt does not become a radical islamic government. >> isnt that the greatest fear? >> and thats what his objective has to be. >> greatest fear. when you listen to the president yesterday and he said im asking for mubarak to move now, see, that word was still ambiguous. did he m...

>> reporter: you know, i can safely say nothing is that organized here. when you go into tahrir square its different groups arriving. somebody will have a bull horn. people share it and speak, but usually the bull horns onliy go so far. a couple hundred people can hear it. there is no centralized speaker or a podium where speakers come. nothing is that organized. this is impromptu. this is all happening in real time here. i asked elbaradei this morning whether or not he would go to the protest. ...