Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110202:15:44:00
Ambassador, that you see that would cause hosni mubarak to back off this strategy? >> yes. i think you're also seeing a replication of what the iranian government did after the elections by sending the dread besiege into the streets. this is the equivalent of the egyptian police being plain clothed and going into the streets to act on behalf of the government. what mubarak did was create a fatal error by not announcing his intention to resign before the presidential elections in september that is scheduled to occur and turn this over to a transitional government even to his vice president. it'...