in a river. see if we can collate all those metaphors for you. one member of that you can do it the boats, the canoes the metaphors. [splashing water sound] one candidate who did get a huge rousing built of applause because of what he said he was go to do with pop. president obama. he said he is going to follow him around the country until he accepts the lincoln douglas debates. you have heard him talk about them in the other debates. here he is and we will hear what they are in a second. take a listen. if the president has not yet agreed, i will announce that from that date forward for the rest of the campaign the white house will be my scheduler and wherever the president appears, i will appear four hours later. [ applause ] that s exactly what abraham