politicians which he certainly falls into that category in every instance, the strength and weaknesses of these people are the opposite sides of the same coin. and i think what you saw was a gove govern in his last months in office, his last july 4th, beach mansion in the state of new jersey saying i'm going to use there for my family and you know and from his perception, he had the democrats in the legislature that the budget wasn't done wasn't going to ruin his beach holiday, the optics be damned. that's the chris christie we've seen on the public stage since hour one of his arrival to national prominence. >> gene, i love the part where he wants to get into a debate of exactly what level of recline is necessary to be -- because he was sitting. he wasn't laying down. but i think the fascinating thing is the point steve just made. here's a guy who won twice in