petition asking for new elections. that was the request that they made. we have no process of recall or impeachment, so they were asking for new elections. in the absence of that, that is why you had the demonstrations. what we need to find now is a political identity for egypt that includes islamists and nonislamists. and hopefully, the new government can be established in a few days will reach out to all egyptians. they are all egyptians, and they should be invited back into the process, a process of governance that is pluralistic, not only by way of our constitution, but by way of i think we lost nab ink lil . i m going to go to the opposition leader, the former president of president morsi s party. amir, what do you say to that argument that nabil makes, that your party did not govern in a democratic fashion, egypt does
elected government. then to cairo and the embattled political parties. i ll talk to a leader of president morsi s party and a leader of the opposition. we ll also check in on edward snowden. where will the nsa leaker go? venezuela? bolivia? nicaragua? and how in the world will he get there? all that and much more coming up. but first, here s my take. the events in egypt over the last week have been fascinating but also a bit bewildering. most of us don t quite know what to make of them. is what happened there a good thing or a bad thing? so, let s start with some basic facts. the government that was deposed in egypt was an elected government. mohamed morsi s freedom and justice party won the presidential elections, the parliamentary elections and a referendum to approve a new egyptian constitution. so, there s no getting around it, this was the party that represented the wishes of the egyptian people as expressed through the ballot box three