0 its seven seasons. never mind. republicans do deserve a good laugh and the jokes today for plentiful. for example, donald trump. i ve made over $8 billion. the opec nations, they re all friends of mine, i know them all, they think we are the stupidest people on earth. why aren t we letting people in from europe? now, i d buy all my televisions from south korea. you see these guys you see these guys on television. they can t buy a clean shirt. and they re saying, donald trump he s nothing. oh, mr. trump, i would never say you are nothing. you are quite something, indeed. joining us now from the center of this three-ring circus. anna marie cox, correspondent for the guardian. with us, msnbc political analyst, professor michael eric dyson. anna marie, you ve been right there at the heart of it. all. i hope you ve had time to catch your breath after mitt romney s blistering heart-stopping speech this afternoon. what have been the highlights today at the gaylord hotel? do tell us.