so these papers have enormous political influence, and people have been very afraid of alienating mr. murdoch, precisely politicians and celebrities and others, partly because of the power to make and unmake governments and partly because of the ruthless practices of the tabloid newspapers which if they take a dislike for any reason to a person in the public domain, it could be a sports personality, it can be an entertainment personality, may not even have done anything other than be famous. how times and if newspapers can g after them, they can destroy them. john burns, how times have changed. thank you very much. coming up, michele bachmann, the marriage ref. stay with us. a vacation on a budget with expedia. make it work. booking a flight by itself is an uh-oh.