the herman cain train and we ll talk to a reporter from salon.com who says, quote, the most famous philanderer in the gop race is now poised for an adultery boost. wonder who he s talking about. big developments out of wisconsin where the effort to get rid of republican governor scott walker reached a major milestone. one of wisconsin s leading democrats will join us to talk about where things stand 12 days after they started collecting signature to force walker into a recall election. all that coming up. tensions are still high in tehran where hard line students remain inside the british embassy hours after breaching the compound. michael singh, managing director of the washington institute and getting e-mails from people inside the embassy as well. these are not students. these are, as ali, colleague was reporting earlier, members of the besige force. that s right. they are huge and been conducting exercises and parades in recent days.
reporter: good afternoon, dylan. well, the situation has finally calmed down after many, many hours of commotion hoar. two of the british compounds were raided, as you know. one of them where the six british personnel were taken hostage have been released. they were given into the custody of the police, and that premises has been vacated, but the main compound in the downtown tehran had been occupied up until about an hour ago, and it took the tehran police chief to actually physically go into the embassy and convince the basij militia members who had overtaken the embassy and looted it to leave the place. they finally listened to police chief and vacated the area after extensive damage was done to the embassy. paperwork was burned, an embassy vehicle had been set on fire, and they tore down pictures of queen elizabeth that were in the embassy. dylan? all right. ali, thank you so much. with us here in studio today is congressman ted deutsche, democrat from florida. he has happens t
toward freedom tower in downtown tehran today. witnesses say uniformed officers and plainclothes pro-government militia rushed crowds chanting death to the dictator. the dmon stlaitors come on the heels of political up heaval in egypt. prince william has picked their wedding party. prince harry will be the best man, kate s sister will be the maid of honor. there are four briedz maidz and two page boys, all of them under age 11. arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords is speaking. she s actually answering questions. show s holding her own in conversations apparently. that s what her astronaut husband mark kelly tells nbc news. the communication is getting better every single day. she you know, it was reported just a few days ago that she said a single word and what the word was, but since then this
when do you plan to decide, or are you here to break some news today? well, i d love to give you great news, but frankly we need something this country needs something quickly, and i will decide to run one way or the other by june. in iran, one person is dead in clashes between security forces and demonstrators. the demonstrators have been protesting president mahmoud ahmadinejad s government, tens of thousands of them marching down revolution avenue to freedom tower in downtown tehran. uniformed officers and plain-clothed pro-government militia rushed crowds that were chanting death to the dictator. the demonstrations come on huge political upheaval in egypt. prince william and kate middleton have chosen their wedding party. prince harry will be the best man and kate s sister will be maid of honor.
movement in line with religious and social demands. there we have it, from iran today, totally different attitude from street demonstrations than when they were happening in downtown tehran. what is the impact on a global scene? marco is the director of a strategy project who joins us. what do you think? marco, hosni mubarak does he step aside or not? it s time that the process should begin to step aside. i m not saying step down immediately overnight but he should take the opportunity of the 2011, september 2011 presidential elections as a way to begin a graceful exit over the next eight to nine months. lift the state of emergency. renounce that he ll be a candidate and begin preparing the country over the next eight months having the political parties organized, and a real, legitimate promise and have that election done being done under international supervision. marco, can the other