country. >> right. >> but they do separate. as opposed to consolidating this. >> right. i think it's worrisome that words do matter, fred. i mean, we know that words influence people. words change people where, you know, rhetoric does matter when it comes to the leader of the free world. and we have i think reached a point where gop senators see rhetoric, you know, with quite a few blind spots. >> we'll leave it there for you. thanks so much. we're also following breaking news of an explosion south of los angeles injuring at least two people. we are told the explosion happened after a leaking gasoline tanker caught fire. you see the plume of smoke there. several manhole covers blew up. at least one home was damaged. the fire is out and hazmat crews are cleaning up the scene. and incredible live pictures near houston, texas of a massive fire at the intercontinental