remarkable job? >> bret: democrats talk about ground game, how important it is and how good they are at it. do you see that developing a few days out? >> i do. i have been in many states and we have invested heavily in that. at the end of the day, i think our ground game is definitely making races competitive, that were looking tough for us a month or two ago. we have more work to do. >> bret: there is an article out that says you're too nice. governor wilder, virginia governor -- >> somebody said it about governor wilder. >> bret: right. i never thought tim had the capacity of the style of what is required of a leadership post like the chairmanship. what do you say to people saying you're too nice? >> i smile and i know how to battle, i have perspective. if you are on the field battling, not everything goes your way. you have to stick with it. >> bret: in this environment