compare that, which we didn't hear a press conference about, we didn't know about. and let's just leave aside the trump/russia piece. even if you leave that aside, compare that with the enormity of what he himself just said, not me. you and i have talked about it many times. he just said it himself in testimony to the nothingness, the nonevent of those e-mails of anthony weiner. and to suggest that somehow we really needed to know about those, but we the american people did not need to know about this threat, i just don't understand that, i don't understand the logic. >> let me take it one step. are you saying that the director is political over his head? i don't want to put words, but what's your thought looking back now? >> well, again, logic suggests to me -- let's just even suggest these were the same scale of things for a moment, right? logic suggests to me you either announce both investigations before the election or you don't announce either investigation