blinking. give me your sense of if you agree with that. well, on two of those cases i think i might agree, certainly the president and his administration have completely changed tone on karzai, as we said, they went from tough love to kissy feely find of stuff, i think it s way over the top in receiving him so warmly this week, it was a very uncomfortable to watch, but we ll have to wait and see whether it works or not. still a lot of corruption, still got a corrupt brother, a lot of drugs, but we need it. so on that one, i think, yeah, you can say, yeah, he blinked. on the second one, on netanyahu, i think the president has gone toe to toe with him and is still slugging. there were a lot of interpretations of a big snub last visit, some israelis and some jewish groups disagree with that interpretation. that s the overall