say a ditch, but definitely a side road that many people did not want him to go on. they wanted him to stay focused. >> it detoured, if you will. >> perfect word. thank you for finishing my metaphore. >> we love a metaphore, which i always butcher. great to see you again. thank you. joining me to discuss, legal analyst and robert mueller's assistant, michael zelden and ken cuccinelli is here, jeff toobin is here and gloria borger. let's get the brady bunch boxes going. jeffrey toobin, what was your reaction when you read what the president said about jeff sessions? part of it was, jeff sessions recusi recusi recusing himself was unfair to the president. was it unfair?