with the veteran says a gift from god to show us what happens whu you take layers and layers of bureaucracy and place them between the patients and health care providers. a gift from god? granted, no one thinks that the v.a. is performing properly but veterans may have died waiting for care. do you regret at all saying that? >> let me tell you what that means. most people know what i'm talking about. it demonstrates to us very easily, without a lot of sub deview, layers and layers between patients and health care providers. it makes it crystal clear what's going to happen pfrs. that's why it's a gift from god, to show that to people. now, i know that some left wing people have said, carson said that god wants veterans to die. i don't think anyone with any sense actually believes that. >> but doctor, you just said that you think that the rhetoric