winning journalist judith miller and adjunct fellow at the manhattan institute. great to see you. you heard kt mcfarland saying we need to give the muslim brotherhood a chance. you have a president that has some executive power and you have the military that has a whole lot of power. does that make for a pickle for the united states? it makes for a great challenge for those who said democracy was the answer to all problems of the midwest. what we re seeing right now, trace, is a struggle, a power struggle between the satisfy, the egyptian armed forces and muhammad morrissey and his muslim brotherhood. just the other day, the scaff announced the man currently the defense minister is going to remain defense minister in the new egypt. so that s a challenge for
does the u.s. want to try and fight those charges publicly to make a point or negotiations for the release? what does it say about the relationship of the u.s. government right now and the scaff, which is the ruling entity in egypt at the moment? this is all related because this is part of one theme, the arab spring and the revolution in the arab world where people are demanding pour sovereignty and the u.s. is shifting focus to human rights and democracy and popular votes. this is not going well in egypt, and the egyptian government is clinging onto power. they re making the american aid groups they re attacking and harassing the villains in this scenario for political purposes, and it s ruining the u.s./egypt relationship. the obama administration is very worried about this, and they have no solution. as long as egypt remains in turmoil, they ll continue to vul fi the u.s. and these aid workers totally innocent. the relationship will continue to deteriorate. you re a font of good
groups. does the u.s. want to try and fight those charges publicly to make a point or negotiations for the release? what does it say about the relationship of the u.s. government right now and the scaff, which is the ruling entity in egypt at the moment? sure. so these are all related issues because this is all part of one thing. the arab spring, and the revolution in the arab world where people are demanding more sovereignty. and the u.s. is trying to shift focus to human rights and democracy. this is not going well in egypt, and the egyptian government is clinging onto power. they re making the american aid groups they re attacking and harassing the villains in this scenario for their own domestic and political purposes. and it s ruining the u.s./egypt relationship. the obama administration is very worried about this, and they have no solution. as long as egypt remains in turmoil, they ll continue to vilify the u.s. and these aid workers who are totally innocent and the relationshi
in egypt the government is filing charges against 19 americans who work for nonprofit groups. does the u.s. want to try and fight those charges publicly to make a point or negotiations for the release? what does it say about the relationship of the u.s. government right now and the scaff, which is the ruling entity in egypt at the moment? this is all related because this is part of one theme, the arab spring and the revolution in the arab world where people are demanding pour sovereignty and the u.s. is shifting focus to human rights and democracy and popular votes. this is not going well in egypt, and the egyptian government is clinging onto power. they re making the american aid groups they re attacking and harassing the villains in this scenario for political purposes, and it s ruining the u.s./egypt relationship. the obama administration is very worried about this, and they have no solution. as long as egypt remains in turmoil, they ll continue to vul fi the u.s. and these aid wo
neil: and i think the world of you, but you should change it to a cup of prozak or cup of downer but you just, it looked like you were scaring people in that room. you know? guest: it was too much coffee and no food and, again, my . neil: the no food part i can understand, because when that happens, man oh man . but, next time, food. and de caff and away we go. and we have late breaking news on the proposed christmas tree fee and let s just say it has pet people lit up.