mr. silverman: no. i am glad you asked me that and i am glad it is on television so that there would be no mistake what i think about this. i think lincoln would have fits with the republican party. i do not think he would recognize it as his republican party. i don't think abraham lincoln -- i tell my students on an ongoing basis, because in south carolina, i come from a red state. and so, whether it is red or blue, republican or democrat, i tell my students with a great deal of sincerity that i hate them all. i have no use with politicians. in that sense, which lincoln wasn't. lincoln would not be able to relate to a giant wall being built. he would not be able to relate to deportation or the punitive measures taken against any group because of who they are. lincoln had this extraordinary ability to look at people as individuals and not form these incredibly broad generalizations and act on them. as a westerner, those broad generalizations might filter into his vocabulary. but take his comments about

mr. silverman two days ago can you help me out. >> i can you guys are busy so we wait until you received the packet and on monday we split up the commissioners and so david silverman reached you did out to you and i spoke about commissioner antonini. >> great. >> mr. silverman and i were on the phoney have the history the project sounds good but i think that commissioner moore thought of many, many points that need to be flushed out maybe not just the design champ but i think that commissioner antonini is elseed those concerns the project needs some differentiation it looks like i hate to say the word reptile with scales it looks like that to me something different on there and commissioner moore. >> that's a good joke i like your joke. >> i was serious mr. silverman our firm represents the largest variety of the developers large or small you stand in front of us trying to pressure us to prevent us surprise me i don't think you'll lead your clients into the bind that a project can be disapproved the fact the project was previously a approved if you can come back on the same premise and p

mr. silverman two days ago can you help me out. >> i can you guys are busy so we wait until you received the packet and on monday we split up the commissioners and so david silverman reached you did out to you and i spoke about commissioner antonini. >> great. >> mr. silverman and i were on the phoney have the history the project sounds good but i think that commissioner moore thought of many, many points that need to be flushed out maybe not just the design champ but i think that commissioner antonini is elseed those concerns the project needs some differentiation it looks like i hate to say the word reptile with scales it looks like that to me something different on there and commissioner moore. >> that's a good joke i like your joke. >> i was serious mr. silverman our firm represents the largest variety of the developers large or small you stand in front of us trying to pressure us to prevent us surprise me i don't think you'll lead your clients into the bind that a project can be disapproved the fact the project was previously a approved if you can come back on the same premise and p