well, some of them are. i shouldn't say -- >> well, a lot of them. there's enough that you hear the crickets. there's enough for the cricket sound to be apt. look, this is why people hate politics. this is one of the big reasons that trump was able to become president, because the level of disaffection is so high, the expectations are so low that when somebody comes in who seems like they're going to be disruptive and they're playing to your outrage and your anger at the system and at these other things that other people are too afraid to talk about, it's not that they're too afraid. they're too smart. they're too subtle. they're too sophisticated. now you've got a guy who has a shot that should have never had one. they said about obama everything they truly believed in. now they say none of it. i'm not crazy about the democrats that threaten to do the same thing, but that's the game. that's the game. >> well, as an observer of politics -- because you know i sit here, and you came from a political family. you're not in d.c., but we do