democratic base, i m interest issis ed interested to see how they cast it. it s not obvious, i think, what the right cell is for them, trapped between a bit of a rock and a hard place republicans have come out and said, this is the president playing politics and he is courting his environmentalist base. it s impossible to get away from politics in even numbered year. i think they are trying get it out of the way. and they want to get it out of the way before the state of the union. it not a politically easy issue. they had a deadline attached to it. they had to make a decision in 30 days i think. yeah. the washington post, abc poll shows that there s a lot of head winds against the president. 52% saying he has not