leave, leave. ron is fine. we re just trying to get the connection lined up to talk to him. i want to bring in our guests at this hour for us. from the london school of economics and here with us in washington, aaron miller who had a big role in shaping middle east policy as a state department adviser for six different secretaries much state. he is now a public policy fellow at the woodrow wilson international center for scholars. i will start with you, however, fawaz, what just happened? that is really vintage mubarak. everyone who knows president mubarak says he will fight to the end. this was a war speech. he talked about the fact of his war carrier in the 1973 war. he said he experienced defeat and victory. he will be buried in egypt. he addressed the egyptian people, their pride and honor. the reality is, egypt is going to have some very difficult days