more important than having some sort of career path or milestone. >> you have to be more calculating, if that were the case. >> right. i think what happens a lot is that i think what happens a lot in politics is that people are so motivated to run for certain higher office that they compromise in fighting for people today and the idea is that if you can be as clean of a slate or as blank of a slate, it makes it easier for you to run for higher office later on, and. >> be authentic. >> to be authentic. i've decide that being me is more important than being anything else. ♪ ♪