she's been described as a snow bird of sorts although i think that term a generally reserved for canadians in the winter time. but she lived on east coast in a retirement community called lauderdale by the sea and she's described as a totally with-it woman. all of her wits about her and we certainly know she did as a younger woman when she expressed concern that her son paul was at risk of becoming a ski bum. as we all know now, he has not become a ski bum. he's front center in this presidential campaign and expect today make their appearance any moment now. and carl, i want to get back to the question of entitlements, and the severest critics of medicare, of social security described it as a ponzi scheme and the democratic shift we're looking at in the country, seniors on tremendous numbers of seniors and baby boomers, reaching retirement age are simply