stuff happened and that, you know, the vestige of that lingers and continues and the truth is when i tried to tell that story, often times my political opponents would deliberately not only block out that story but try to exploit it for their own political gain. i tell the story in the book about the situation where skip gates, a harvard professor, who is trying to get into his own house gets arrested and i'm asked about it. i don't know not having been there and not seeing all the facts what role race played in that but i think it's fair to say number one, any of us would be pretty angry. number two, that the cambridge police acted stupidly in arresting somebody when there was already proof they were in