mubarak has to go. immediately. the first step if we need to get out of this mess and it s total mess, security is terrible, it s a total chaos situation. first step he has to go. traditionally in egypt, have always been friends with the u.s. friends with europe and our country. richard haass, first of all, is he right, mubarak has to go and secondly, what is the fine ball ans of people in the country? richard haass, first of all, is he right? mubarak has to go and secondly, what is the fine ball and the white house needs to strike? i think mubarak has to go. he s lost with the chinese would call the mandate of heaven and the military, the last remaining important institution in egypt will lose its legitimacy if it s killing egyptians in the name of preserving mubarak. the united states, we have to be careful here. we can t simply walk away from a close ally of 30 years. we can t send a message that as soon as people come out in the