how big a deal is this that the democrats need to keep coming out and responding to this, or they just ignore it? what's the best way to go? >> well, ironically, you know, i don't think, obviously, the president or the white house should respond to it, because it's too crazy to deserve a response. but in terms of democrats or, you know, the grassroots, absolutely, they should respond to it. i mean, here's the fundamental problem, aside from it being absolutely crazy, it's just this anger and hatred towards the president. and the part that apparently these folks just, you know, don't want to comprehend or accept is the president is likable. the president is a person that the american people like and believe in. and so the notion that somehow you're going to question his, you know, his american bona fides or that he wasn't born here, i mean, it's this ten full brigade that doesn't even pass the laugh test. but i think you should respond to it, hit it back and hit it back hard. >> krystal, what does this say about republicans? >> well, i don't know how much