Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110513:23:53:00
The demonstrators were middle class, young and in many cases educated people who were internet savvy organized the protests. if they proved anything it's that islamic extremism had nothing to do with the downfall of these regimes and they joined the party late and now they're trying to claim credit for something they didn't do. >> i can't remember one example in any protests of any positive reference to al qaeda at all, right? >> not at all. the muslim brotherhood in egypt didn't participate in the protest in the initial days of the uprising. they weren't even there physically. they came late ...