case, but it is an analog to one. here is the problem with it, brian. those questions, despite what mr. trump said were not prepared by him. they were prepared by his lawyers and carefully so. and, so, so many, again -- so many of the questions were, you know, rather precise from the mueller team. some of the answers were incredibly vague. if i were adam schiff, if i were the democrats, i don't want that. it is a waste of my time. it doesn't get me anywhere and it doesn't permit me to gauge someone's tone or demeanor or to follow up with more pointed questions if i don't think they're telling me the truth. i think it is a waste of time. >> chuck, late last week we saw a rare bit of emotion from you on the subject of our secretary of state. i surmised on the air friday night that it was exactly because you had taken an oath more than once to serve your country, and here is a guy, our secretary of state, famously graduated number one in his west point class, 1986, and has been