you because you say it is not normal to start a monday morning wondering if we're having a constitutional crisis and a confirmation crisis. i happen to think we're already in a constitutional crisis. so talk to us about today's incredible developments. >> well, first of all, don, i think you're right that in many ways the crisis every day, people say is this it? is this the crisis? if trump does "x," if trump does "y," if he fires rosenstein, this is the constitutional crisis. but arguably it's been going on ever since january of 2017 in the sense you have a president who is willing to challenge any number of norms. and so it's left us guessing much of the time. but even by those standards today was a pretty crazy day. we can all agree upon that. i think it took two hour and 40 minutes. that's what the post reported between the initial reports that rosenstein was preparing to offer his resignation or did offer his resignation to the white house chief of staff. and when sarah sanders put out that statement saying, well, let