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New face, and the united states is not the micro manager for this and ought to work with others behind the scene but state general principles of what we believe in and show the crowd that we really do want a democratic egypt. we're just looking for a safe way to get there. >> david gergen, as always, appreciate it. we'll keep in touch. when we come back, who is this google executive and just how important is he and social media helping fuel this revolution? we'll take you up close. ooh, a brainteaser. how can expedia now save me even more on my hotel? well, hotels know they can't fill every ro...

Doing much for the health of his company before shares spell 3.4%. jobs last took a medical leave in 2009 for a liver transplant. the big question now, could a potentially long term absence do permanent damage to the apple brand. joe brown is the features editor and he's got some insight into this development. good to have you with us. we want to get right to it. when it comes to ceos, jobs is among the elite of the elite. but are any closely as associated with the product as is he with apple? >> no. steve is a notorious micro manager and a really big time public figure. he comes out with the ...

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What kind of process can he go through? >> he first of all has to figure out if he really wants too delegate. it's not clear from conversation that that's something he wants to do. there's this spectrum of kind of being very loose with your team and letting them run or being a micro manager. and, you know, without knowing him, one would assume, based upon that piece, that he micro manages. i think it speaks to whether he wants to scale the business or not, and if he wants to i'll ask, he has to figure out how to hire great people. >> that's one of the issues of hiring. if you're hiring someone...

Controlling, a micro manager and not charismatic. he didn't seem the obvious successor. the other point, which i think maybe it got lost in some of the avalanche of news coverage this week is when al-qaeda general command confirmed the death in that statement that went up on a militant web site, they didn't identify his successor. that's being read as another sign, part of that narrative, that the battle for succession is eating away at the network to a certain extent. >> patty ann: all right. katherine live in washington, thanks. >> rick: a lot more on this straight ahead, of course. but we'r...