essentially, to democrats, go it alone. we are not helping. hmm. joining us, bass ill smikal, democratic strategist and director the public policy room at the roosevelt house. claire is with us as well. not surprising but still destabilizing and frightening. absolutely right. i tell you, i like the joe biden that we are seeing that s a bit more on offense. i like the fact that he s taking it right to republicans and that he is making trips not just to capitol hill last week, but michigan and hopefully across the country to sell, you know, the democrats agenda. it s really important because, you know, as we get caught up in numbers and process, you know, the voters don t want us to want to hear us keep saying, you know, we want republicans to come back to the table. they just want us to go do what we have to do. that s why we were elected, why we have the majorities. because they want the democrats,