this is 20len. that was 1979 and a lot has changed in the world. >> technologically. >> well, because the way these regimes are governed by and large is through brutality and physical control. it is harder now to keep the information about that from the population because you have the patriots out bloging and send in. egypt shut it down they can't do it indefinitely. people know what is going on in the regime. our foreign policy community is caught off guard by this because with a dictator like mubarak you stop thinking about it. if it happened here in tunisia and yemen it is going to keep happening. >> is there a danger if the united states and secretary clinton on both sides of this and more recently supported