party. there are extreme elements and there are more modern elements. just as the salafis who are far more extreme than the muslim brothers are playing some ball with the government, i think there have to be pragmatists out there who see that egypt, you know, egypt s survival is an important thing for them. it s the largest arab country on the planet. 90 million people live there. it s very important how this comes out. and though we have diminished leverage, it is certainly true we still have some leverage and i m very relieved that the obama administration does have brain cells on this problem. jane, if i can take you back over to syria. the president talked about a red line that should not be crossed. yes. with this chemical weapon allegation, might they have crossed the red line? and what does that force the president having drawn the line to do at this time? well, i think probably that red line has already been