resonating with. many ways we put trump and carson in one box, they are so stylistically different, it's hard to say, okay, these are exactly the same people. but you know, one thing i will say is, unlike trump, uncharacteristic candidate, one way carson is conventional spent $2.72 million on direct mail which helps explain a little bit of why his fund-raising totals are so high. and that is, as you know, one of the oldest tricks in the political play book. >> it is, a very expensive way to raise money. kasie hunt. ben carson's business manager, somebody who has been a political adviser and a familiar face to many that have followed politics over the years, armstrong williams. welcome to "mtp daily." nice to see you. >> thank you for having me, chuck. >> i want to start with the other news of the day, the letter you and trump campaign or dr. carson and donald trump jointly sent. i want to let folks know that cnbc has responded to your