to the media, i do, you read these stories, you think the democratic majority in the house is a fait accompli. it is far from that. keep in mind, too, that most of these seats that they have to win are republican districts. anti-other problem i think they have is that -- the democratic leadership will tell you that the reason they have so many candidates in all these districts, and they do, is because there's great energy in the party and people are coming out of the woodwork to run. most of these people haven't run before. i agree. i think it does show that. but what you're going to have happen in districts, we saw it in nebraska on tuesday, when you have a large field, although that one wasn't particularly large, but when you have a large field, and we're talking six, seven, eight candidates like in virginia, like every race in california, etc., what's going to happen there? you are going to have -- because of the small number of primary voters, even on a high turnouts, there's still a relatively small number of primary voters, both sides have the most ideological people, are your regular p