to that point, to that corridor you re talking about, is it about energizing the base or appealing to voters you didn t win, mainly white men who didn t go to trump, who went to hillary clinton? it depends on who you ask. i think conventional wisdom says you have to pull over the good voters while you certainly have to do a lot of that, people like elizabeth warren and bernie sanders and cory booker, getting democrats to vote. there s probably a hidden democratic vote that didn t come because you assumed donald trump wouldn t win or that excited about hillary clinton. i think there s a photo opportunity to pull in a lot of voters who either stayed home again or either felt like donald trump wasn t going to win so it wasn t worth their time. michael, republicans are nervous on focusing on protecting the senate. should they be doing that, or do you get a sense that democrats are not competing enough for the senate? the senate map certainly favors republicans. i think we ve got