parallel -- why didn't i defend bill clinton? i was not in politics then. i was not a voice out there. i think that newt gingrich did the right thing to push back, people need to make decisions based upon solutions of how we fix problems. what happened to newt gingrich is the same crap that they did to me. so i was happy to see him push back on that, so it's not even an adequate comparison to talk about bill clinton and what i said in defending newt gingrich. that is not valid. >> briefly, mr. cain, you were out there in a town hall meeting talking and newt gingrich is the one with the record here and he was the one you were talking about. >> that is true. talking about today. back during when bill clinton was president i was fighting against hilary-care. i did not discuss bill clinton's