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>> to that point, just regular soldiers coming home from a deployment, we know there is a reintegration process and there is a sort of decompression process. i can only imagine that this is three or four times to kind of process. >> it will and rigorous process. we don't know what his captivity was like but imagine yourself in a box for five years and how you would have to reintegrate into a civilian world of any kind. so coming back to the united states especially under the pressure of social media today, of the 24/7 media cycle that, quite frankly, did not exist to this extent when he was in...

Narrower the focus of the candidates and it is alienating. i grew up in the bronx. there's two million people in the bronx, 1.5 million people in the bronx. no candidate is ever going to come talk to the bodega owners who live there. they might as well not exist from the perspective of national politics. so why would you pay attention if you are essentially written out of the equation? >> they are definitely not coming to brooklyn. patricia, let's talk about that, though. in terms of the message, we have got -- certainly the media cycle has a role to play in all this but in terms of the sort o...

It didn't shock me, but -- did it shock you, howard? >> it didn't shock me. >> you know, if you're looking at the media cycle on the marian gingrich stuff, open marriage stuff, that hit before south carolina and didn't really stick. seems like it -- >> it should be noted that you're dealing with four new yorkers here. >> how many friends have open marriages? >> looks like the people in south carolina were hard to shock too. it is interesting to look at gingrich's strength. look at the life lived of his compared to romney. it's not a contest in terms of what you've actually done with your life....

That congress cannot go back into their districts and saying this is what we are going to give you, we are doing x, y., z., he is dominating locally the media cycle and giving them something that all of a sudden the american people are saying, at least he is trying. it's not the national conversation, but he is digging deeply into the legislation. >> i think that is a button for the real act, from yes we can to at least he is trying. that is the arc. absolutely. if you talk to the white house, i think -- respond to the point of chris, what struck me in we can't wait, it was a slogan, and we co...