and finally, gretchen whitman, who governs michigan, a swing states and the presidential election well as close live to i guess. now steve, gil radio host and political commentator, who was an advisor to the bush and clinton administrations as well. lovely to have you with this, mr. gal and best questionnaire. how incredible do you think this new york times report that the democratic party is trying to replace? it's 81 year old candidate, the right to use the word disaster and catastrophe does not directly show how bad it was for joe biden last night. i'm sure in russia live here in the united states, we often have to have really difficult conversations with our grandparents for parents when they get elderly to take away their car keys. it's not a pleasant conversation. but democrats right now, we're having to have that conversation with joe biden saying, joe, you can't drive anymore, you're going to hurt yourself, you're going to hurt others. and, and the, the challenge here is that he's not just politically damaged. he's the president of the united states. he has the finger on the nu