Corn on “Hardball”: How Will US-Egypt Relationship Change?

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David Corn and Richard Wolfe joined Chris Matthews on MSNBC’s Hardball to discuss the future of US-Egypt relations in light of Omar Suleiman’s announcement today that Mubarak has stepped down.

David Corn is Mother Jones’ Washington bureau chief. For more of his stories, click here. He’s also on Twitter.