democrat on the judiciary committee who, you know, said that she did not come to congress to impeach the president. she came to congress to represent the legacy of her son, who was killed in gun violence. but at the end of the day, this is the right thing to do for her. and she doesn't care if she loses that seat. so i think, you know, it -- it remains to be seen, again, just how many moderate democrats deflect. but that's why nancy pelosi was reluctant all along to -- to, you know, dig into this process because she is concerned about protecting her frontliners. >> joel, predetermined or not? the question might be is there going to be a surprise between now and the end of what might be happening in the senate trial, as we remember back to nixon, right? we heard from the supreme court during the deliberations of the judiciary committee during those two months. and that turned the tide in the end. will there be a surprise? >> yeah. i mean, the only surprise now is whether republicans can find their scruples because that's