reporters basically that the white house, the obama administration strongly condemns the violence taking place there right now. but how poor or how good, perhaps, is the line of communication between the people making decisions in egypt and the obama administration? both sides and egypt fault the u.s. government, one saying the u.s. was come police sit, the other side saying the u.s. isn't standing behind it? >> well, i think the obama administration has to be extremely disappointed. this has been a terrible day in cairo. the military authorities as steve suggested has miscalculated. they have a short-term plan to take protesters off the street but in the long term they'll deepen the divisions within egypt. the united states is not come police scitsicity -- come polic complicit. the united states has not wanted