say if tim pawlenty didn t drop out when he did in august of 11 and stuck around, he would have had one more shot and who knows if he would have gotten his moment in the sun against romney, say. and in reverse, you have santorum who was an asterisk at this point in time four years ago. and was able to end up the final alternative to romney and make an interesting run at it. so i think that these candidates don t are going to be, in their heads, discourage themselves from dropping out. that said, it s all about money. when they re out of money, they re out of beer, right? they re done. they re not going to be able to do this. and so i do think what it s going to put pressure if you re in that second tier debate, a lot of networks might look at as the people melt away, is it worth even putting it on. what am i doing if i can t get in a debate or a conversation, then i can t get my message out, that also could end up being a