has taken to try and put masking protocol in play and vaccination in place that has been undone by the legislature. so it's a free-for-all. president biden is trying to walk through this minefield of having major portions of the country that have undone any of the basic public health guidelines. what they are finding themselves in a world of hurt. >> there is an argument to be made that minefield may be an understatement. what is the political toll on this white house, especially as we head into a midterm here? >> i think people are exhausted. i am personally. i think everyone on the panel is exhausted by it. and i think that manifested something in what you are talking about. it's just the political toll. a huge chunk of biden's appeal in 2020 campaign was his pledge