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And he saw kirsten gillibrand said he should resign, zap. he wants to get to his base, show he's still the strong guy in the room that don't worry, he's going to stand up to any attack, he's not backing down. i think that's what matters with him. and he had to go after her in his mind. so did he choose the words very carefully? i mean, in a way yes, in a way no. i think it's a split-second thing. where what to go after to toss back at her something that seems to, you know, that's kind of a smear, the same thing he did a number of times during the campaign. >> do you think he would have thought...