blowing this, you're helping russia. the other message, and this was more subtle, it was the effect of her presence there, was, in a way, a validation of the military and foreign policy officials, the government public officials, who work -- the thousands and thousands of people who are out there working for the american people every day -- doing who they think is best for america. what did you see, not just from her, but over the course of the two weeks in terms of the officials? >> what i've seen is a recuring story, one that played out in the last year and a half. it looks like, in many ways, the president has pulled his pistol out of his hollster and shot himself in his foot. you have men and women who have dedicated their careers and their lives to public service. and to not be setting your own people up for success, to be keeping them in the dark, to be running a second or third line of communication, that seems to