a politician i don't think she wanted to do that i think from the time she was elected she wanted to be the chancer of all germans and i think that was heavy on her mind that she shouldn't be pigeonholed you can she was she was always being measured as that is she being too much of an aussie is that right i mean maybe some people in east germany felt that that wasn't enough but my sense is that that was her goal i mean she was given an opportunity to do something that very few leaders have ever had the opportunity to do and that's just so 2 parts of a country together and even though she'd been chancers in 2005 she was already involved in the early part of the years and she served in coles cabinet so she saw that unfolding over. any right at the beginning and i would give her credit for sustaining the dialogue and whether or not she was you know talking about big pictures and you know the vision thing and so forth i don't think that matters too much i think that this was a time when there was sustainability and to some extent predictability and now