were right. it seems a preemptive strike more broadly on the republican conference to keep people in line. it's the kind of personality clash if you will where amash won't be bothered by the fact that leadership has criticized him. that lone wolf strategy. it's a free pass for mccarthy and the president to punch back, pumpk dopunch down as you described it to set the landscape so others don't step out on the president here. if he put it is behind his primary opponent, it could send a a quake through the conference. it would seem to be not just amash and the specifics, but a larger message. >> for sure. and that has been what so many republicans have been afraid of. i'm going to put you on the spot here. we have another tweet storm ongoing as we have been having this conversation from justin. he's kind of ticking through all of his arguments again. people who said there were no underlying crimes and therefore,