a year and a half ago with 239 people aboard. us and french officials stop short of a full confirmation. stocks were mixed today. the dow lost 10 the s&p 500 gained 6.5. the nasdaq finished ahead 34. this is the debate desk. you ve seen it over my shoulder during the show. this is where i ll be sitting on this side. meghan kelly in the black right there. and then chris wallace on the side. this is the desk this is the stage. it s a big expansion he area. you can see me down here. there s about 4500 seats. it will be packed on thursday night. we re running through all the practices now. logistically technically. that s why we have these wonderful volunteers from cleveland. there s governor john kasich over there. you can see the two name plates. that s because we have two debates. we have the primetime from 9:00 to 11:00 then the other seven from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. with bill and martha. you see mike huckabee jeb bush and of course center stage donald trump. you feeling good donald?