unfolding in tahrir square and across egypt, we're joined in the studio by our political panelist, peter craven. what can you tell us about the response from rlin? >> it is interesting that president obama is mentioning east germany. that's certainly where many people here in germany, my thoughts have been going back to decades today those momentous events here in europe at that time. we talked about how outstanding it has been that we've heard so many egyptians in the last couple of days, so many egyptians saying, we are the egyptian people, we are all egyptians, rich, poor, people in the middle, they've all been saying we are one egyptian people and it's remarkable because you will remember how the east germans came together to literally push over the berlin wall chanting at that time, we are the people, we are one people for that night and how empowering. so the comparison is apt. >> mr. obama referring to the whole world participating in this event. here in germany, analysts was pointing to the parallels to the developments in tunisia and egyptian and the collapse of communism. it is very h

unfolding in tahrir square and across egypt, we're joined in the studio by our political panelist, peter craven. what can you tell us about the response from berlin? >> it is interesting that president obama is mentioning east germany. that's certainly where many people here in germany, my thoughts have been going back to decades today those momentous events here in europe at that time. we talked about how outstanding it has been that we've heard so many egyptians in the last couple of days, so many egyptians saying, we are the egyptian people, we are all egyptians, rich, poor, people in the middle, they've all been saying we are one egyptian people and it's remarkable because you will remember how the east germans came together to literally push over the berlin wall chanting at that time, we are the people, we are one people for that night and how empowering. so the comparison is apt. >> mr. obama referring to the whole world participating in this event. here in germany, analysts was pointing to the parallels to the developments in tunisia and egyptian and the collapse of communism. it is very