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We. haven't cham the margin barricades. yet. thank you very much so phil we seeing a lot of enthusiasm that a lot of excitement about what lies ahead in the weeks and months go tell us about i mean is a new prime minister and a call question you know. he's a former reporter himself someone who as an investigative reporter got into a lot of confrontation with the powers that be even went to prison some talk about ten years ago when he was involved in protest that followed a contested election he's been a parliament for the last six years in a very small faction that had three members of parliam...

Ought to have is the constitution. what we believe our government is legally allowed to do. but even within that basic framework, there's the extent to which we think there's a threat that the government needs to take extraordinary measures to respond to. and there's the extent to which we think those extraordinary measures will actually keep us safe from whatever that threat is. that's not just a question of whether we're scared enough to give the government new powers. it's whether those new powers really will help against whatever this thing is that we are scared of. and that's pretty close...

Today questions about our willingness to give our government power to do stuff. one of the things that affects how much power the government ought to have is the constitution. what we believe our government is legally allowed to do. but even within that basic framework, there's the extent to which we think there's a threat that the government needs to take extraordinary measures to respond to. and there's the extent to which we think those extraordinary measures will actually keep us safe from whatever that threat is. that's not just a question of whether we're scared enough to give the govern...

Go. but for the united states government to pubically pull the rug out from under mubarak would be to number one, there are other authoritarians that happen to be our allies. so, as you said, we are walking a very difficult line but i new democratic elections and leadership. >> let me ask you about one tack call question in this diplomatic dance i guess. are american officials making appearances on arabic languages.

Government to pubically pull the rug out from under mubarak would be to number one, there are other aauthoritarians that happen to be our allies. so, as you said, we are walking a very difficult line but i new democratic elections and leadership. >> let me ask you about one tack call question in this diplomatic dance i guess. are american officials making