i remember because i was at this town meeting in massachusetts. rachel brown called health care reform, quote, a nazi policy, unquote. that drew this response from barney frank. >> trying to have a conversation with you would be like trying to argue with a dining room table. i have no interest in doing it. >> well, the dining room table decided to throw the kitchen sink at barney frank. rachel brown said that exchange motivated her to run against frank and next week's democratic primary. frank calls brown's candidacy, quote, the price you pay for prespeech. time now for the cnn politics update. paul steinhauser from the best political team on television. these are busy times. >> jim, just less than two months away. i'm right here at the cnn political unit. political desk in washington. we have a bunch of new stories on the political ticker. wane to share with you, rothlenberger is out with a new tricks of how many seats