talk about it with our panel. i appreciate you both being here very much. yousef let me beagain with you, you say he's using congress as a prop and really this is purely political. at the same time can you understand why this wlaeder, who believes his nation is in grave danger, is willing to risk his relationship with the president, with the white house, to send this message very clearly to congress? >> no because it's very clear that the prime minister has all the access and ability to deliver that message at any time. the timing of this is clearly being used to further his domestic political objectives. look i think there are a number of reasons why members of congress are perfectly with this their right to not want to attend the speech including the