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and barbara bush was infamously known among the family ranks as the enforcer. and george w. bush looked at the portrait and leaned over to me if you look carefully you can see her eyes move. [laughter] and i was relieved at the funeral that it was so short. that's what she would want. anita: she planned it. >> she absolutely planned it meticulously that way. and i'll never forget, it was a couple years before her death, the bushes asked me to did a fundraiser in the public library. and the evening before we had dinner, my wife and i had dinner with the bushes, and i walked her to her car, the bushes came in separate cars. as she was getting into the car, she said george and i are many coulding tomorrow. i said i'm honored. she said tell me about the format. what are you doing. i said i'll speak about 40 minutes and take ten minutes of questions. as she was going to the car she said make it a half hour, no , questions. [laughter] well, we talked about presidents and first ladies and their roles. but we have 45 descendants that have been with us this week going back to james mo
and barbara bush was infamously known among the family ranks as the enforcer. and george w. bush looked at the portrait and leaned over to me if you look carefully you can see her eyes move. [laughter] and i was relieved at the funeral that it was so short. that's what she would want. anita: she planned it. >> she absolutely planned it meticulously that way. and i'll never forget, it was a couple years before her death, the bushes asked me to did a fundraiser in the public library. and...
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and barbara bush was infamously known around her family ranks as the enforcer. and george w. bush looked at her portrait, he leaned over and he said, if you look carefully, you can see her eyes move. may i relate one more? >> yeah. >> i was relieved at the funeral that it was so short. that's what she would -- >> she planned it. >> she absolutely planned it, meticulously that way. >> everything, yes. >> and i'll never forget, it was a couple of years before her death, i was -- the bushes asked me to do a fund-raiser in kenny bunkport for the kenny bunkport public library, and the evening before, my wife and i had dinner with the bushes and i walked her to her car. the bushes came in separate cars, and she -- as she was getting into the car, she said, george and i are coming tomorrow. and i said, yeah, yeah, i'm honored. she said, tell me about the format, wlhat are you doing? i said, i'll speak for about 40 minutes and take about 10 minutes worth of questions. and as she was going to the car, she said, make it about a half hour, no questions. >> well, we talked about president
and barbara bush was infamously known around her family ranks as the enforcer. and george w. bush looked at her portrait, he leaned over and he said, if you look carefully, you can see her eyes move. may i relate one more? >> yeah. >> i was relieved at the funeral that it was so short. that's what she would -- >> she planned it. >> she absolutely planned it, meticulously that way. >> everything, yes. >> and i'll never forget, it was a couple of years before...
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since i've been looking at barbara bush, i don't know if you saw the cartoon that showed barbara bush going to heaven and robyn greeting her there, her daughter who died when she was 3. cartoonists can hit a cord, can make a point, sharp or soft like that one that is beyond words. >> i would like to thank you all of us -- you on behalf of all of us for what you do. i would like to thank this terrific panel for their conversation. i think we'll leave you with this thought, which is that accountability is the key word, but it should also and must also and must continue to work both ways. accountability both for the white house and for those who are covering it. thank you all very, very much. [ applause ] >>> you're watching american history tv only on c-span3. presidential historian jon meacham talks with pbs news hour judy woodruff. they hosted this event in washington, d.c.
since i've been looking at barbara bush, i don't know if you saw the cartoon that showed barbara bush going to heaven and robyn greeting her there, her daughter who died when she was 3. cartoonists can hit a cord, can make a point, sharp or soft like that one that is beyond words. >> i would like to thank you all of us -- you on behalf of all of us for what you do. i would like to thank this terrific panel for their conversation. i think we'll leave you with this thought, which is that...
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and around the perimeter of the hall are portraits of all our presidents and first ladies, and barbara bush was infamously known among her family ranks as the enforcer, and george w. bush looked at her portrait and he said -- he leaned over to me and he said, if you look carefully, you can see her eyes move. one more. i was relieved at the funeral that it was so short. that's what she would -- and i was -- >> she planned it. >> she absolutely planned it meticulously that way. and i never forget, it was a couple years before her death, i was -- the bushes asked me to do a fund-raiser in kennebunkport -- for the kennebunkport public library, which i was happy to do and the evening before, we had dinner, and my wife and i had dinner with the bushes, and i walked her to her car. the bushes came in separate cars, and she -- as she was getting into the car, she said, you know, george and i are coming tomorrow and i said, i'm honored. she said, tell me about the format. what are you doing? i said, i'll speak for about 40 minutes and take about 10 minutes' worth of questions and she was going to th
and around the perimeter of the hall are portraits of all our presidents and first ladies, and barbara bush was infamously known among her family ranks as the enforcer, and george w. bush looked at her portrait and he said -- he leaned over to me and he said, if you look carefully, you can see her eyes move. one more. i was relieved at the funeral that it was so short. that's what she would -- and i was -- >> she planned it. >> she absolutely planned it meticulously that way. and i...
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believe me, george and barbara bush tried. he thought, if we could make the reagan's our friends, that would help us professionally and politically. ronald reagan did not have friends in that way. he had many close acquaintances. nobody besides nancy we could call a true friend. brian: what are the chances george herbert walker bush what has been elected president if he had not been selected by reagan as vice president? dr. engel: i have never considered that question. i think he would have entered -- and let's presume reagan wins -- he would have entered the 88 election as one of a pack of people who would be running for president. at that point as i think about it more, he would have been in good stead. one of the remarkable things about the republican primary is just how far most of the candidates on the field are trying to run away from the legacy of reagan. we think of reagan through the lens of history, someone who was mark avoid popular at the end. he was personally popular, that his policies were not. he still had the
believe me, george and barbara bush tried. he thought, if we could make the reagan's our friends, that would help us professionally and politically. ronald reagan did not have friends in that way. he had many close acquaintances. nobody besides nancy we could call a true friend. brian: what are the chances george herbert walker bush what has been elected president if he had not been selected by reagan as vice president? dr. engel: i have never considered that question. i think he would have...
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barbara bush talks that village talk that really doesn't grow to says she wants to shape the direction her life will take but she still has a long road ahead of her and she would like to learn a skill and earn a living so she does not get much support as a single mother it's hard to get a place for her children and kindergarten. says that makes integration harder especially for women who have endured traumatic experiences. as i'm going to america came here and looked around i. believe there are many women especially women with children who are very inactive who don't do anything with their lives. it has to do with the cultures they come from they are not used to being proactive and independent and don't plan learn claim their freedom or seize the opportunities germany offers them. i am worried this can lead to social problems but it doesn't have to be this way. when merkel said we can do it people took it to mean the government will do it. now it means all of us together a reaches out to newcomers but that is not easy in refugee shelters. for example you're not allowed to knock on anyb
barbara bush talks that village talk that really doesn't grow to says she wants to shape the direction her life will take but she still has a long road ahead of her and she would like to learn a skill and earn a living so she does not get much support as a single mother it's hard to get a place for her children and kindergarten. says that makes integration harder especially for women who have endured traumatic experiences. as i'm going to america came here and looked around i. believe there are...
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she made headlines for calling former first lady barbara bush a racist.r is back in the classroom. ( james ) and after the break... you won't see him on the field... but colin kaepernick will be a part of the n-f-l's season opener... as his new nike ad hits the air. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. checking the bay bridge commute on wb 80. your drive time is less than 30 min from the maze to fremont street ♪ well well well, what have we here? a magical place... that's lookin' to get scared! with bats...and ghouls... and cars in disguise. i've cast quite a spell now... you won't believe your eyes! (laughter) the spell is cast. halloween time is back with spook-tacular experiences in disneyland and disney california adventure parks! (laughter) it's a revolution in sleep. the new sleep number 360 smart bed is on sale now, from $899, during sleep number's 'biggest sale of the year'. it senses your movement, and automatically adjusts to keep you both comfortable. it even helps with this. so you wake up ready to put your pedal to the metal. it
she made headlines for calling former first lady barbara bush a racist.r is back in the classroom. ( james ) and after the break... you won't see him on the field... but colin kaepernick will be a part of the n-f-l's season opener... as his new nike ad hits the air. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. checking the bay bridge commute on wb 80. your drive time is less than 30 min from the maze to fremont street ♪ well well well, what have we here? a magical place... that's...
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david: you saw him recently at the barbara bush funeral. did you have a chance to talk to him? oleezza: i did. i had a chance to talk to him and tell him how much i love him and loved mrs. bush. that is a generation that will be missed. they were people who understood kindness and humility and gentility. they made their mistakes most certainly, but when you think about that family and what george h.w. bush did as a public servant, it makes you think of a wonderful time for our country. david: bill clinton defeated your boss. were you shocked by the outcome? condoleezza: i had already gone back to stanford and became provost. i was surprised. he had done what he needed to do. i don't think there will ever be a full accounting of how much it was the way that he did the diplomacy at the end of the cold war with respect for gorbachev, never humiliating the soviet union, not dancing on the wall. one of the last things gorbachev did before he went out to sign the paper that would collapse the soviet union and allow borris yeltsin to become president of the russian federation, he calle
david: you saw him recently at the barbara bush funeral. did you have a chance to talk to him? oleezza: i did. i had a chance to talk to him and tell him how much i love him and loved mrs. bush. that is a generation that will be missed. they were people who understood kindness and humility and gentility. they made their mistakes most certainly, but when you think about that family and what george h.w. bush did as a public servant, it makes you think of a wonderful time for our country. david:...
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david: you saw him recently at the barbara bush funeral. did you have a chance to talk to him? oleezza: i did. i did. i had a chance to talk to him and tell him how much i love him and loved mrs. bush. that is a generation that will be missed. they were people who understood kindness and humility and gentility. they made their mistakes most certainly, but when you think about that family and what george h.w. bush did as a public servant, it makes you think of a wonderful time for our country. david: bill clinton came along, and in the 1992 election, he defeated your boss. were you shocked by the outcome? condoleezza: i had already gone back to stanford and became provost. i was surprised. but he had done what he needed to do. i don't think there will ever be a full accounting of how much it was the way that he did the diplomacy at the end of the cold war with respect for gorbachev, never humiliating the soviet union, not dancing on the wall. one of the last things gorbachev did before he went out to sign the paper that would collapse the soviet union and allow borris yeltsin to
david: you saw him recently at the barbara bush funeral. did you have a chance to talk to him? oleezza: i did. i did. i had a chance to talk to him and tell him how much i love him and loved mrs. bush. that is a generation that will be missed. they were people who understood kindness and humility and gentility. they made their mistakes most certainly, but when you think about that family and what george h.w. bush did as a public servant, it makes you think of a wonderful time for our country....
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center left party that's been the ruling party going into this election they've been celebrating barbara bush still the number one party in sweden politics swedish politics as they have been for a century albeit having seen their worst result ever in this election it's an illustration really of the way this election has peeled support away from the center ground the mainstream old parties of the center ground benefiting the smaller parties in particular those in the extremes the extreme left doing pretty well and of course the far right to sweden democrats they're the big winners of the night really although they've not done nearly as well as they hoped and many fear has medical. the center left social democrats have been the biggest party in every swedish election for a century true again this time but not by far and it's a relief it's been their worst result of a i think it's fine big problem now is how can we make it. how can you be a government with this since it's really hard to see. how to how to make us table government this is an election that scene support shift from the center to th
center left party that's been the ruling party going into this election they've been celebrating barbara bush still the number one party in sweden politics swedish politics as they have been for a century albeit having seen their worst result ever in this election it's an illustration really of the way this election has peeled support away from the center ground the mainstream old parties of the center ground benefiting the smaller parties in particular those in the extremes the extreme left...
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. >> barbara bush went hard on george w., and i had to follow her, she was killing it.to condoleezza. ( laughter ) i did the whole thing about the difference between condi and deleeza, the black girl at the white house. ( laughter ) like, what's that? he knew she had to be like that, too. >> stephen: yeah. the deleeza come out -- what's that? who did that? where's my purse? >> stephen: congratulations on this. >> thank you. >> stephen: you got your star on the walk of fame in that's amazing. cedric the entertainer. so, people will often, like, leave things on people's stars, rituals. do you want people to walk over it or around it -- >> i want people to walk around it, walk, look at it, because it's a long name. so don't walk on it and cut me off, and be ed the entertainer or stuff like that. and if they live anything, small little cute hats, put it right on top of there. that's my kind of cute, man. >> stephen: have you ever thought it's a lot of pressure to put on yourself to call yourself the entertainer, because if you're entertaining every minute, they're, like, ar
. >> barbara bush went hard on george w., and i had to follow her, she was killing it.to condoleezza. ( laughter ) i did the whole thing about the difference between condi and deleeza, the black girl at the white house. ( laughter ) like, what's that? he knew she had to be like that, too. >> stephen: yeah. the deleeza come out -- what's that? who did that? where's my purse? >> stephen: congratulations on this. >> thank you. >> stephen: you got your star on the walk...
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in april jarrar made headlines with tweets attacking former first lady barbara bush... and a community service officer. but students think her tweets have shed a negative light on the university. <"when you're in a position with so much weight to it, you're expected to act rather professionally and i do not think that tweet was professional .">( darya ) fresno state president josephn castro said the academic senate will discuss current social media guidelines. ( darya ) happening today... vallejo-native c-c sabathia will be hostihng a backpack giveaway at vallejo high school. the new york yankees pitcher along with his 'pitcch in foundation' will give away 17-hundred backpacks with school supplies. there will also be a pep-rally and a career panel discussion. the giveway begins at 10:30 this morning and will last until just after noon. ( james ) bay area baseball... and if this is a preview of the post- season... the a's are in good shape.( darya ) right now... the a's and yankees are set to meet in october. and last night... the a's beat up on new york. bottom of the f
in april jarrar made headlines with tweets attacking former first lady barbara bush... and a community service officer. but students think her tweets have shed a negative light on the university. ( darya ) fresno state president josephn castro said the academic senate will discuss current social media guidelines. ( darya ) happening today... vallejo-native c-c sabathia will be hostihng a backpack giveaway at vallejo high school. the new york yankees pitcher along with his 'pitcch in foundation'...
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barbara bush told me a dirty joke so she could never be on the supreme court.s has ever come forward to say they ever heard clarence thomas say anything inappropriate to them. in all these years. lou: there is a little matter that gets overlooked. at the time they out an fbi investigation. fbi investigated. the fbi found nothing to support anita hill. and that is never referred to in the chronicling of the events. the bourkeing, if you will, of clarence thomas. it's an interesting omission from the memories of people who look back on it. >> fascinating. i like to watch this channel because it gives both sides. it talks about the fbi investigations of brett kavanaugh, six of them. i went through an fbi investigation. they had to locate someone who lived on the same block with me every year of my life. that's how thorough their investigations are. lou: those investigations are rigorous, are they perfect? certainly not. we learned that. because fbi investigations have gone on. i want to, if we may, doug, go to the president right now in springfield, illinois, talk
barbara bush told me a dirty joke so she could never be on the supreme court.s has ever come forward to say they ever heard clarence thomas say anything inappropriate to them. in all these years. lou: there is a little matter that gets overlooked. at the time they out an fbi investigation. fbi investigated. the fbi found nothing to support anita hill. and that is never referred to in the chronicling of the events. the bourkeing, if you will, of clarence thomas. it's an interesting omission from...
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coming at a time where the services are happening and we saw that happened during the funeral of barbara bush. often the timing of these particular tweets, does that suggest the president is really starting to feel the weight of the pressure from the mueller investigation now? >> well i think the pressure has been on for quite sometime but you mention the word timing. something about the timing of these tweets, these flurry of tweets on several subjects this morning is that it came during the time of john mccain's high-profile funeral event and the washington national cathedral here in washington, d.c. when various high-profile republicans and democrats were gathered to mourn. and the president of the united states of course on his phonetic twitter feed has had nothing to say and nothing complimentary to say about john mccain and then he headed off to his private golf course in virginia and honestly, the way it is going so far on saturday, i think you can sense a rather bit of relief from senior white house aides. so one senior trump official told me earlier this week that as long as the pres
coming at a time where the services are happening and we saw that happened during the funeral of barbara bush. often the timing of these particular tweets, does that suggest the president is really starting to feel the weight of the pressure from the mueller investigation now? >> well i think the pressure has been on for quite sometime but you mention the word timing. something about the timing of these tweets, these flurry of tweets on several subjects this morning is that it came during...
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he did it for first lady barbara bush's funeral.g, this is working for me, this is the way i'm going to go about it? >> i've long believed the president is mentally ill, and i believe his knnarcissism overcos his ability to know, a, what's good for the country, and b, what's good for him. he goes on twitter and talks about things every day. it doesn't serve the country well and i don't think it serves him well. he's not going to change after 70-odd years. i don't see this as just washington elite. i see this as a matter of a statement of decency about the whole country. it's not coincidence that donald trump is at the lowest percentage rating he's ever been at, which is 36%. that means 70 or 64% of the people believe that this country is a good country regardless of whether they're republicans or democrats and believe we ought to move forward in a more decent direction and more thoughtful direction and think about each other. that was the core message of that funeral, which was, never mind if we're democrats or republicans, let's do
he did it for first lady barbara bush's funeral.g, this is working for me, this is the way i'm going to go about it? >> i've long believed the president is mentally ill, and i believe his knnarcissism overcos his ability to know, a, what's good for the country, and b, what's good for him. he goes on twitter and talks about things every day. it doesn't serve the country well and i don't think it serves him well. he's not going to change after 70-odd years. i don't see this as just...
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think back to april, the funeral service for the late first lady barbara bush. president trump wasn't invited to attend that service either and at the time he was in florida and he spent the morning firing off a series of off-topic tweets before he then headed out to play a couple rounds of golf and that's precisely what happened yesterday. yesterday we saw the president send off these tweets attacking the fbi, the justice department, he tried to ramp up the pressure campaign he's putting on canada as those nafta talks pick up next week, this coming week on wednesday, but there was one tweet, frances, that caught our eye. the president tweeted "make america great again!" was he responding directly to meghan mccain's eulogy the america of john mccain has no need to be made great again because america was always great. we don't know for sure but the president had the opportunity to watch her speech. according to the white house pool report that gets put out every day by a small group of reporters that travels with the president, and tracks his movements to the min
think back to april, the funeral service for the late first lady barbara bush. president trump wasn't invited to attend that service either and at the time he was in florida and he spent the morning firing off a series of off-topic tweets before he then headed out to play a couple rounds of golf and that's precisely what happened yesterday. yesterday we saw the president send off these tweets attacking the fbi, the justice department, he tried to ramp up the pressure campaign he's putting on...
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indication perhaps when barbara bush passed, he announced that he planned to be buried in new jerseyt the golf course. so, if he plans to be buried at the site of his library, that's may be an early indication. we don't know. >> i was can ask about the abraham lincoln 12. >> i'm from michigan. >> what you do there? >> i'm on the library board and the executive director for president for its foundation. i wanted to take the opportunity to publicly thank you for the unique relationship the foundation have with archives and to continue the legacies of our president. i know you have been working hard to try to bring the foundations and archives to a different level. do you want to talk about the unique relationship and your efforts to talk about the legacy of the presidents? >> this is an interesting dynamic. you have the federal government, a private foundation and a family working together to preserve the legacy of an administration. the family and these 14 sites that are part of the archives. there is an advisory group that was dormant when i arrived. it was important to me as i was k
indication perhaps when barbara bush passed, he announced that he planned to be buried in new jerseyt the golf course. so, if he plans to be buried at the site of his library, that's may be an early indication. we don't know. >> i was can ask about the abraham lincoln 12. >> i'm from michigan. >> what you do there? >> i'm on the library board and the executive director for president for its foundation. i wanted to take the opportunity to publicly thank you for the unique...
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january 17 before the father left the white house, sasha and leah obama received a letter from barbara and jenna bush, the first daughters who preceded them in the white house. take all that you have seen, they advised the obama girls, the people you have met, the lessons you have learned and let that help guide you in making positive change. being the zendescendant comes w challenges and responsibilities. the participants in our panel this evening have gratefully embraced the legacies of their presidential descendants and used them to make their own positive contributions to the world. matthew mckinley is descended from two presidents. he is the great grand nephew of william mckinley, our 25th president and the great, great grandson of our 22 nnd and 24th president, grover cleveland. theodore roosevelt and vice president of the theodore roosevelt association which he's been associated with for a quarter century. lester truman daniel is the grandson of our 33rd president harry truman and the honorary chairman of the truman library institute. linda johnson robb is the first child of our 36th president
january 17 before the father left the white house, sasha and leah obama received a letter from barbara and jenna bush, the first daughters who preceded them in the white house. take all that you have seen, they advised the obama girls, the people you have met, the lessons you have learned and let that help guide you in making positive change. being the zendescendant comes w challenges and responsibilities. the participants in our panel this evening have gratefully embraced the legacies of their...
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barbara the white house is arguing that executive privilege covers these documents even though the documents come from the time when brett kavanaugh which they're going as staff secretary to george w. bush more than a decade ago even so a number of documents more than ten thousand documents were given to the judiciary committee overnight and that said democrats sitting on the panel off they said that they had had absolutely no time to review the documents that releasing these documents so late before hearing was irresponsible at the very least and that the committee hearing should be adjourned well it's still under way but there have been interruptions and demonstrations inside the hearing room upstairs from me right on the other side of this monument for the past two and a half hours in the past hour about one hundred or so people who are opposed to cabinets nomination have been here in the atrium of the hart senate office building arguing that he should not be confirmed one because he opposes a right of the woman's right to choose an abortion they say that he is not reliable when it comes to l.g.b. t.q. rights they say that he is opposed to knwo worker rights into unions and is in fav
barbara the white house is arguing that executive privilege covers these documents even though the documents come from the time when brett kavanaugh which they're going as staff secretary to george w. bush more than a decade ago even so a number of documents more than ten thousand documents were given to the judiciary committee overnight and that said democrats sitting on the panel off they said that they had had absolutely no time to review the documents that releasing these documents so late...
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barbara and i started it and i coined us the triad. we just started a real movement. then, from that i have the first piece of legislation on the floor to tell president bush to get out of iraq. it got on the floor. people would come up to me. good, liberal democrats. they would say, take that off. talk about it, debate it, but don't ask for a vote. we will be so embarrassed, because we will lose so badly and it will take us backwards. i said if i am the only one who votes for this, i will not be embarrassed. you do what you want to do. we had 156 bipartisan votes and that was the beginning of members of congress knowing they could be against that war and not get killed by their constituents. because, the country was way ahead of us. they were against the war. they did not want us in there, fighting for something that wasn't even real. so, that is what that was about. and we had hearings. not formal hearings, because none of the house committees would do it. but we had hearings and we had press and we traveled around the country. we spoke and went to rallies and marches. and stuck to it. and i spoke on the house floor over 450 times, for five minutes. during our five
barbara and i started it and i coined us the triad. we just started a real movement. then, from that i have the first piece of legislation on the floor to tell president bush to get out of iraq. it got on the floor. people would come up to me. good, liberal democrats. they would say, take that off. talk about it, debate it, but don't ask for a vote. we will be so embarrassed, because we will lose so badly and it will take us backwards. i said if i am the only one who votes for this, i will not...