and the things that sort of quell this type of thing. and it's funny, megyn. every time we talk about this we talk about a surge. baltimore's 370% above the national average for violent crime to begin with. so she should have been addressing the police situation and the crime situation early on. but instead of solving the problem like other municipalities have been doing by setting up zones and increasing cop presence and things like this she's against them. and to put this on the police chief, perhaps there are some issues there. but i think this is squarely on the shoulders of mosby -- of blake. >> what do you make of it andell? because it seems there's a confluence of events here. these are the local authorities that asked the d.o.j. to come in and investigate their cops. these are the local authorities who got out there and spoke very openly about the charges against the cops the local prosecutor against what many attorneys believe, including yours truly, are the ethics rules against doing what she did. and now the cops feel under siege. you heard it in that police