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there's no disputing the numbers. let's look at january 20th inauguration day and july 4th. a little over five months. 194 194,000 cases. it's now 13,000 and change. even the president noting there are pockets in the country where the data lags. the question is most of the areas tend to be red states. most of the areas, not all, tend to be more conservative. where a democratic president named joe biden is not going to be followed. he says get your vaccine. >> that's right. but the question i think is how much is the president going to lean into this optimism when there are always going to be caveats? there are always going to be things that are not finished whether you're talking about vaccinations or talking about new variants or talking about all of the different problems that we still have to deal with. he is trying to create a hopeful and optimistic moment.