proactively cut power. they point to these incredible numbers. acres burned so far this year just 36,000 acres in california, compared to 600,000 last year. and still a fraction of the 5-year average of 370,000. so the bottom line, dana, wins this time of year start unstoppable fires, but they go 25-45 miles an hour, and utilities say cutting powers saves lives. >> dana: william la jeunesse, thank you. today we are remembering an old friend charles krauthammer, and a collection of his writing is here, daniel krauthammer remembering his father and how he would react to the political climate. a lifetime of great loves, and a real pleasure to have you here. you wrote an essay at the beginning of the new paperback edition to talk about what you heard and what you think people