prayers with him and hope he pulls through and brings out that second volume of his mom war. >> douglas, he was hospitalized on tuesday and we're let these about it on thursday. who makes a call like this, is it clinton himself? >> yes. and -- exactly. and he's very cautious about his health, as i mentioned. he has his staff who probably said you have to get into the hospital. and urinary tract infections are quite common, but on the other hand, when you're 75 and something like this happens, you want to get the right medical attention. san gentja want to get the right medical attention. san genty gupta on cnn has done superb job explaining what's going on with the president tonight, don. so it helps other people realize that it's always best to get to the hospital. >> let me ask you something, maybe you didn't understand the question. who makes the call about when the public learns about something like this when it happens to a president or a former president?