i m excited to welcome my friend. [applause] i m a proud edgewater resident. susan and i have known each other for a long time because i was hillary clinton s communications director and barack obama s communications director. [applause] john edwards. john edwards presidential campaign in some ways it s the losses. nancy pelosi would say the same thing. you kind of grow and think about from the losses and the tough situations more than other situations. and the victories so susan and i are very happy. sara asked me if i would moderate and i said susan page? and talking about nancy pelosi this is definitely my will house. i wrote a book about the experiences of working for hillarynd and she proclaims it s not a declaration of war to follow a man s path. and that s what just something about her is about. there s just something about her i don t like it sometimes there s just something about her that s incredible and for nancy pelosi i saw something about her that is incredi