and in mexico we crossed to alex rubinstein. he is an investigative journalist. i gentleman cross growth, in fact that music and japanese time he want, and i always appreciate the voice. let me go to you 1st in washington. is reality slowly catching up to this propaganda effort to we've seen since it's are to the complex. i mean, you know, we have a president zalinski and his wife, they have time for vogue magazine, a shooting something that who is a can to war porn. zalinski want saw, as the european union is cutting back dramatically on energy usage. the ukraine wants it free. now, and we can go on and on. i've lost count how many billions of dollars and arms have been sent there. but it's not working. okay. the propaganda is there, but the reality is forcing people slowly. but surely that this is a lost cause. the boy should go ahead. i don't think the west is quite there yet. i think they're still in the doubling down in denial stage that these, the vogue photo shoot especially was, was to me an act of desperation to, to try to get some attention back to the