how we enter contracts, protecting essential rights. the fact that you and i are sitting here and talking about hobbs and lock on a sunday night in 2024 is not a great sign for the health of the body politic. the only thing that i would say about the questionable news sources and all of that, i don't think there's a lot of people are confused. i just personally think they are wrong. they probably think that i am both. it is totally fair. i don't think that -- and again, i know you've had conversations. i live in tennessee, and so when i say i have conservative friends, it is redundant. they just have a different view. they have a different view of the things that -- and i don't think it comes from a place of malice. i really don't. i do think it comes from a place of reflexive