invite list in that sense, but i think it is a surprise in the break from tradition. but again, this is a smaller dinner. we'll also not see as many celebrities there that we've seen in the past likely. not as many media people as sometimes are invited. >> no journalists, right? >> no journalists, as far as we know. you know, i'm not sure if there will be folks from another network that the president tends to watch quite a bit. as far as we know it's not going to be the media heavy situation that we've seen before in guest lists of the past. >> i understood that coded reference. and who is in charge of the guest list? did the first lady choose the guests or the president or someone else? >> likely most -- most of the them came from the west wing, however there is a strong influence at these state dinners. diplomacy does play a part. the french delegation as their own list. there are people who work with france here in washington, embassy people, et cetera. so there was a hardy invite portion that will go to the