additional powers that president mubarak has graented him, but remember this is his hand-picked vice president, fareed, and this crowd is really angry. >> i think the conversation you were having with john king is absolutely the crucial one. what is the military going to do? so far it seemed as though the military was distancing itself from mubarak. but today it seems to have made a fateful decision. it has backed hosni mubarak in his decision not to step down, and his decision to agree to a cosmetic transfer 6 some powers. that places the egyptian military in a very difficult place. the crowds have been chanting that the people and the military are one. but the generals and the people are no longer one. the generals are siding with mubarak, siding with suleiman, and siding with something that the protesters in tahrir square do not want. why they made that decision is a