that. the restaurant thing, ted cruz doesn't care about that. he knows he doesn't take off the senator hat when he goes to have dinner with his wife. like, it's uncomfortable to see. that said when mitch mcconnell is talking ability this backfiring, he's not talking about that. he's talking about the kavanaugh hearings where there were 20 million people, and tay saw protester after protester getting hauled out by the capitol police, interrupting a hearing a lot of people wanted to watch. so i think that's where mitch mcconnell feels they had some success because those hearings in particular, the protesters interrupting over and over again, that did have a galvanizing affect on the base. >> adam, do you think these kind of confrontations play right into the gop's hands? >> i'm not losing sleepover it.