she did not make it to the panel. playing her role is senior political analyst brit hume. welcome back to the panel. chris stirewalt, fox news politics editor digital. and stephen hayes, senior writer for weekly standard. steve, we ll start with you. the president out in wisconsin trying to sell all of the things he talked about in the state of the union for investment. obviously, in the context of the deficit number we just saw, republicans are jumping on all of that. well, this is what i found most striking about his speech last night. precisely his emphasis on the kind of things that he is trying to sell today. new, green technology. he gave the state of the union address as if we aren t facing the massive debt and deficit issues that we are. as brit pointed out in commentary. these are huge issues. some people say they are exso tenial issues existential in future of the country. president had a throw-away line or two in the speech about that. and spent a good bit of time
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the economic conditions in the country. of course, the 30-year rule of egyptian president hosni mubarak. now, today, cost hillary clinton urged egypt not to block the protests. she said, we believe the egyptian government has the opportunity at this time to implement reform and respond to legitimate needs and interests of the egyptian people. this, however, is a sticky situation for the u.s., as egypt is a top ally in the middle east. back with the panel. steve, how sticky is this for the u.s. administration? well, i think it s sticky, because hosni mubarak has a history of being a u.s. ally. the president missed an opportunity to say what he had said in previous setting. when he was a kid in berlin, in july of 2008, he talked about the human rights. when he was in cairo, he said
roads. she did not make it to the panel. playing her role is senior political analyst brit hume. welcome back to the panel. chris stirewalt, fox news politics editor digital. and stephen hayes, senior writer for weekly standard. steve, we ll start with you. the president out in wisconsin trying to sell all of the things he talked about in the state of the union for investment. obviously, in the context of the deficit number we just saw, republicans are jumping on all of that. well, this is what i found most striking about his speech last night. precisely his emphasis on the kind of things that he is trying to sell today. new, green technology. he gave the state of the union address as if we aren t facing the massive debt and deficit issues that we are. as brit pointed out in commentary. these are huge issues. some people say they are exso tenial issues existential in future of the country. president had a throw-away line or two in the speech about that. and spent a good bit o
security forces, really over the economic conditions in the country. of course, the 30-year rule of egyptian president hosni mubarak. now, today, cost hillary clinton urged egypt not to block the protests. she said, we believe the egyptian government has the opportunity at this time to implement reform and respond to legitimate needs and interests of the egyptian people. this, however, is a sticky situation for the u.s., as egypt is a top ally in the middle east. back with the panel. steve, how sticky is this for the u.s. administration? well, i think it s sticky, because hosni mubarak has a history of being a u.s. ally. the president missed an opportunity to say what he had said in previous setting. when he was a kid in berlin, in july of 2008, he talked about the human rights. when he was in cairo, he said