what's real. what's authentic. who you were before you raised your hand and were sworn into office. >> joining me now for the daily fix, "the washington post" and the political writer. a thinly vailed shot with president obama. you forget about who you were before we raised a hand. i want to start with you. do you think it's a cliche question? she seems to be ready to take on the challenges of the campaign. >> yeah. what she said about being president and the difficulties of being president, the challenges and the lack of time and the lack of i'm to think through problems and plan and be considerate and deliberate sounded like she is genuinely thinking not only how hard it is to run, but how hard it is to be