and then you had others that would, you know, i m here for you and this and that an so you just had to kind of it came back to what you were saying, situational awareness, and in any situation like that, you want to de-escalate but at the same time you want to survive first, you know what i mean? yeah. i want to wring in nbc s senior capitol hill correspondent quarter hage now. what other insights did we get from officer goodman about what happened that day? i was surprised about the restraint of his fellow officers. he says the 6th could have turned into a bloodbath if someone had drawn their we op or if more felt compared to use gunfire. he said he didn t know if there were officers working with the mob during the attack so in the heightened emotion that have day he describes just how close it could have been to having been