government. i wonder if in your conversations with white house or government sources the reassurance goes like this. you know, the president is going to do his thing. he s going to use his twitter feed to urge people to heed the evacuation warnings. in terms of running the government, we ve got this. well, to some extent, yes. in fact, the government did good marks if you want to use that phrase or that kind of standard. in a couple of the hurricanes last year before puerto rico. in fact, the fema agency has, you know, aquitted itself at times with great efficiency. it didn t do as well in puerto rico. the challenges were different. more intense. and it s in moments like that you expect a president to step up and take ownership, take leadership and make things better when they don t seem to be working correctly. that s not been the perception people had of what happened in puerto rico. and it s not the perception because it s not the reality. more than 2,000 puerto ricans applied f