forget the president with a slam dunk case. he will not accept it that bugs the question, why? the stunning thing is in last december, i m not surprised that he has the job. hoe is still not moving the issue at all. on thought, you talked about the show. i m not surprised it s going to donald trump as ignoring evidence, but the fact that it changes how government policy works and how he is briefing. the president s tone is important to talk about. how it affects the rest of the government. not just donald trump issues, but donald trump rung the government and shifting it because of the view he can t concede on the russian issue. that was one of the thoughts i had about the piece. you talk about them putting the briefing together so as to not irritate him and avoid eruptions. did you get the sense that anything meaningful or what they