well, look, there are a lot of parallels with nixon. that's what i write about in my book. the dangles pardons, that's what nixon was impeached for. firing the special prosecutor. >> but nixon succeeded in doing it and trump didn't. >> trump did. he fired the special prosecutor. i'm sorry, he fired comey. >> right, he fired comey. he tried to basically end his own presidency and firing mueller but don mcgahn wouldn't let him do it. >> right. nixon in the end didn't succeed in undermining our whole government. neither with this president. there is plenty out there. the question is how do you bring the american people along? mueller sets out part of the case and it's critical to bring the american people along, educate them. that's what happened in watergate. let's follow that blueprint. >> final thing, adam. our next segment is about some of the legislation sitting on mitch mcconnell's desk. it's true this house has done a tremendous amount in terms of passing a lot of stuff, whether you agree with the legislation or not. you saw cicilline talk about two tracks. there is this idea that the domestic legislation passed out of the house can be the kind of message for democrats and i