 I was told I'd have five minutes, an hour and a half later, after he pummeled me with an extraordinary number of smart questions like, can you win New Hampshire? What's going on in Iowa? Do you think Ron can still carry California? He and his father both signed down to our finance committee. In those days, raising $100,000 was a huge amount of money. After he made his donations, collected his donations, and turned them in, he was like a man who had made an investment.