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Bridge. david, welcome to the show. thank you for being here. look, i know you've written a book with about this a couple of years ago but it is still, when i hear you speaking like that, it is still astounding to me someone who came of age politically in the 1990s to square who you were and what you represented back then with what you are and what you are doing today. and for people who maybe don't remember it quite well enough, can you take us back to 1993 and 1994 and what it was you were doing and what it was the conservative movement was doing when bill clinton first became president? >> ...

It is 6:00 a.m. in cairo. what you are looking at is a live shot of cairo. we have been live witnesses to remarkable scenes from this exclusive live shot we have right now overlooking the square and the october 6th bridge in downtown cairo. the scenes of running battles. we have watched pitched battles waged on the streets of cairo between anti-government protesters and those loyal to egyptian president, mubarak. it has been going on all day long and appears to have been escalated in the last few hours in front of our cameras. heavy gunfire from automatic weapons testing throughout the area of...

Coming according to both sides. they will have breakfast, and i think there will be a lot more people in this square. night time for you, but today is just beginning here. it will be a very long one for cairo. hard to forget what will happen when this fighting gets really big again. this is almost a foregone conclusion that this is not done. >> richard, let me ask you about the action today. the u.s. embassy reading their statement. they continue evacuation efforts on thursday for assessing the need to continue flights after that. all remaining u.s. citizens who wish to depart on a u.s. govern...

Of vengeance and its own dementia. >> are you seeing that this chaos, this violence a strategic victory for the president? is this his strategy for surviving this revolution and staying in power? >> if you ask the protesters and the leaders, and they have been telling you this constantly, this is exactly what he wanted. he sent in goons to pick up people and wants people to see around the world, and egypt in particular that the square is now burning, that the egyptian people are fighting among themselves in a country that has enjoyed tremendous stability, economic problems and government probl...

Interview that was done shot about an hour ago. an interview with an anti-government protester inside to square. i want to show this because at thinks it gives some context to what we have seen these dramatic scenes of hand-to-hand fighting and firebombs tonight and what the protesters were doing and how they saw that. a brief interview, but watch this. >> why are you still there? >> because we can't go. the cause is that we wanted him to be out. we owe it to them to stick it out until the end. we have many injured people. it would be very hard to move them. we know everyone in this square kno...