[ yes he knows. they all know that. it would probably be a fight amongst themselves but he's not thinking about it right now. they don't have to. so he focuses on what he can answer. ]

On Monday it'll be something new and we can put this week's effect behind us. We'll be a little more back to normal and have a better handling of stuff. So...don't thank me just for pointing it out. We could all use the reminder, you know? It's hard sometimes when we're stuck with our own thoughts. [ he says, sort of as a hypocrite. ]

We might have voted wrong today, but...there's plenty of weeks to make up for it. We have to think of it that way, too.