that didn't happen until you got the judge's ruling. >> i think this started off because part of this time-warner deal with at&t was cnn. i could be wrong. i don'ts think hees cnn. >> yes, he doesn't. but if you speak withead he antitrust division, he makes a case about distribution and content and how that could squeeze the consumer. now you have this ruling. here's the one fly in the ointment. the ruling seems to be a green light to a lot of thin, by the way. the one fly in the ointment obviously does doj appeal and make it much -- put a line in the sand and say we may lose this, we're going to appeal and we're doing to go after comcast because we don't like the deals and try to stop them from buying fox. >> you think that happens? and does it have success? >> i could only tell you this. this morning i spoke to a senior official in doj who is saying they were active -- there were pushing for an appeal. through