 Blanketing planet Earth. I'm Brad Friedman, your friendly investigative blogger, journalist, troublemaker, muckraker, and all-around swell fellow, says me from bradblog.com. Thank you very much for joining us today. I have been warning y'all for some time now on this program to buckle up that it was going to be a very bumpy ride between now and Election Day on November 5th and beyond, by the way.