about. or, number two, ambassador taylor was lying yesterday. and good luck with the second one giving that man's ethos in credibility. but we're going to see that kind of dynamic playing out over the next month with other witnesses. maybe not in such stark terms. and then i think it moves into the more political realm. but i think for people who right now rush and talk about the politics and where the senators are is really, really premature. and the one last thing i'd say is as we think about it from the legal case, the reason why, you know, attempt is always considered criminal and why we don't let people get off when they say, oh, the crime wasn't committed, is twofold. number one, if someone does this stuff in secret and gets caught, the law presumes they're going to do other bad stuff in secret and it's hard to get them caught because they don't particularly hear when you have the president and his massive powers over secrecy. and number two, deterrence. what message are we going to send to a future president? if you're a republican, think