hospital. i would look forward to the physical that he's going to have in january, for the country to be reassured or for the president maybe to be put on a different path. as president clinton got on a different path and you look at him now and he's quite slim and healthy. >> after heart surgery. i mean, let's remember how far down that path president clinton went. but you're right, he is getting his first official medical, which will be publicly disclosed and will, of course, be fascinating to everyone, because he's our president and you want to know what kind of health he's in. what do you think, michael, about that episode recently where he slurred his speech. did you know that to be true of hum in the past? >> no. i hadn't seen that before. and i don't think the public record has much in it that would suggest a speech problem or, you know, a mental processing problem. but there have been observations