differently. with respect to my professional career, i left the united states senate and i needed to provide for my family. i had several different jobs and worked as the president of a technology company for three years and i worked with, as a, on the board of directors of a private health care company and tried to learn more, and govern a very complex, you know, both acute care as well as a behavior health care system and worked with a coal company and excited about. my grandfather was a coal miner and the whole way, the whole way of life in the area of the country that i grew up in, was at stake, in my opinion with cap and trade on the precipice of being passed and i wanted to be in the game helping those who reflected the values of the people that worked hard and built this country in the coal fields of appalachia. >> mike: one they think i wanted to tell you, a few weeks ago i kind of caused some stir in media circles because i said the person to