thursday afternoon or thursday evening. >> we would rush in for the first bell and the second the last bell rang we would run home. >> and they didn't even rent apartments. >> i lived in my office. i never understood this until i moved up to washington last year. outside of congress and there are a couple of people who i had scuffled with, one of them that went after brother buchanan and i took the attack very personally, and i was about to write something very nasty about him. then i went to pick up my first grade girl and there he was with his first grade girl. i said to my wife, i can't be nasty to him now. everybody lived together. it forced you to disagree without being disagreeable. >> my father served in the senate and i don't remember a night someone wasn't stopping off on our home to have a cocktail with my parents, may stay for dinner if their spouse wasn't talking in town. you knew each other better. >> there was still partisanship and it wasn't like this game.