about where we are plit kroliti right now. for a lot of people their defining election was the election of jfk in 1960. for me, for a lot of different reasons, it was reagan in 1980. i always remember on the friday before it was a toss-up, it was going to be very close. we're trying to figure out exactly what's going to happen this fall. you have a series of polls out showing donald trump in the mid 30s, mitch mcconnell is now talking about a knife fight in the senate. you never really know which way these things are going, but i was just curious when you were with tip o'neal in 1980 did you see it coming? does it feel like a similar wave this year or is it just too early to tell? >> well, i really was with him from '81 on so '81 had already happened, but '82 was the one i worked on and we picked up 26 seats and that felt like a pretty good wave because the social security and the