or more already independent. when people look at what happened in massachusetts when scott brown won the election, it doesn't matter to me whether you would have been for scott brown or martha. i taught at harvard. i lived up there. there are more than democrated or republicans. so you have two things happening simultaneously inside of the beltway. in washington and in state capitals. you have more and more partisan ship and more and more decisions baesed on what's going to help our party in november. but the country is going in the exact opposite direction. the country is fleeing from the system in which we can't come together as a common people to solve our common problems. the -- there are more and i'm mention a couple additional examples of this. but the real bottom line is it is systemic. it is not who we e leblgt. we throw them out because it doesn't work. i always feel like charlie brown hoping lucy won't pull away the football. and one of the things if you think in terms of economics, what do we know about economics? or social? or cultural issues? incentives work. incentive systems work. and we have created a system where every incentive, you know, how you have to w

martha coakley moment or two. >> you she might. she's a freshman candidate. she's doing very well. she was very good last night i'm told but it is amazing to me scott brown'sesilience. they are neck and neck in the state when he's got so much going against him. but what he does have going for him is his personality and his appeal to moderates. >> but he's running with mitt romney. that's going to hurt him. and i think she's doing a good job. i think the fact that he is that good and she's where she is is a testimony to her as a first-time candidate. she's doing very good. >> she could be doing much worse. >> you know who else is doing well? >> okay, what? >> the damned yankees. they just keep hitting home runs. you guys keep hitting home runs. you play long ball, man. the yankees just keep winning. >> they started pitching about a month ago, hitting home runs. >> they don't do small ball. >> no, it's all or nothing. >> no billy bean here. it's long ball. >> oh, lord. >> it's a different kind of money ball. it's the $200 million money ball. >> yeah, but the thing i love about these kid seriously you give them a stick and like just old sack cloth and they'd