up and arguing the other side. the other thing i want to say quickly, we have had a mini debate this week over why the democrats moved this convention, moved barack obama's acceptance speech with a lot of republicans saying they were afraid they couldn't fill up the stadium. if you want to know whether that's a legit explanation, take a look at howard fineman. this man literally got drenched walking here. five minutes ago. i don't think the democrats want any part of this tonight. >> there are two or three people working on my suit jacket with hair dryers back there. >> i was wondering where that was. howard, what do you think? is barack obama tonight going to be more of the base motivator or more of the bill clinton? >> well, i think he's -- the simple answer is that he's going to try to blend the two. i think it's a little bit of a false division between the obama governing philosophy and the clinton governing philosophy. barack obama has not been the left winger as president that a lot of other people have accused him of being, and many