slogan t-shirt. i had a caller to my radio show. a guy called up and said michael, i suspect the pilots are behind it. i said why. one pilot hates democracy. i m sure he gleaned that from that headline or from somebody repeating that headline. here is what i think the facts are. the pilot is a supporter of anwaribriham. ibriham is a democracy icon. last year, in 2013, running for prime minister in malaysia gets the highest recorded number of votes, but still can t wrestle power from the sitting prime minister. so when the pilot s shirt talks about democracy is dead, it is actually being worn, i think, out of frustration. he is complaining that democracy is dead in malaysia. he wishes democracy were alive.
talking about possible democratic elections in libya. but, of course, they do say the man who has to run them is the same man who has been in charge for the past 42 years. here is what spokesman eastbound briham had to say. there is different matter. this is negotiable. talk about if we can have anything elections, research da, anything. this something new we are hearing. a transition, a process. for the first time we are hearing from government officials here in tripoli about a future in libya without colonel qaddafi. shepard? shepard: it is pretty stunning. a stalemate on the battlefield has led to a lot of diplomacy. really, are any of these efforts making progress? the two sides are still extremely far apart. but both are making diplomatic efforts. the government here in tripoli has sent an envoy, first to
reporter: you have a group of egyptian americans in front of the white house chanting that mubarak must go. they re trying to bring their own pressure to bare on the obama administration to ratchet up its own pressure on president mubarak in egypt. i m joined by mr. ibriham. he was in prison by him for several years. the state department says they want mr. mubarak to embrace reform. is that enough for you? of course it s not enough. it s coming too late and too lalt. i think now they should probably ask him to leave peacefully. it s been highly left to tunisia and left different people determine their own future by themselves. there are a million of qualified people who can take over. . reporter: there s a question