So I hate to say it, but this was best case scenario. Best case scenario. I don't want to see all the staff losing their jobs. I do want him to recognize that there was a problem there and acknowledge it. And I do want to live in a world where we can forgive things that people say if there's really a question of what they meant and what their intention was, we should be able to forgive that.

But it looks like that won't get him out of the trouble because two affiliate groups, the Sinclair Group and Nexstar, who collectively have dozens and dozens of local stations, have said that they will not carry his return. Now, I suspect they might change their mind. You know, maybe a little time has to go by. I don't know. But I do wonder if they'll keep him on the air without those locals. They got a lot to talk about. So this is not done by any means. And it could be that ABC and Disney have decided that it's easiest to keep him on until his contract runs out anyway. And then they can say, well, you know, it's not about what you said now. It's definitely about the fact that the affiliates are not running you. We don't have a way to make money now. Then they can do whatever they want.

Well, Chuck Schumer, who at one point didn't want to meet with President Trump about the budget they're trying to get settled, he's now saying he will meet with him anywhere he wants, on the golf course, you name it. So he says, "We're ready to work with the president. We're willing to sit down with him. We'll even go to the golf course, wherever he wants to go." So there might be some indication that the Democrats will be blamed if there's a government shutdown. Now, I don't know how that works. Wh