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senate, they just go ahead and named the rule for him. so the -- and i said, you know, you really ought to suspect suspend this, because the budget is going to be bankrupt if we don't quit spending so much money on health care, and we can't do it if we offer health care to everybody. and he looked at me and he said, "that argument might have worked when you were a professor in law school. but you know as well as i do, it is substantively wrong." he wouldn't do it. then in his defense, he turned right around, and he worked his heart out to break that filibuster, and he was trying to t...