and spending and spending wants to stop anyone who wants to stop that gravy train. lawrence, i want to ask you a question. i know you probably weren t watching first hour. i was. you were in touch with your worldwide sources. i just didn t walk in here. i had a theory that was not mocked but challenged in that a very big core that s a success for you. yes, it is not mocked but challenge. that s progress. when you start to produce candidates like a cruz who is ivy educated, soft spoken and some of the other new tea party candidates, the tea party is doing themselves a disservice being branded tea party because with tea party you conjure up guys with williamsburg caps or whatnot. a new name, power conservatives or something would actually widen the ten and bring the upper west siders in because i hear tea party, i shut down. i hear a new definition of conservatism that s more thoughtful and going back to
good morning, t.j. this is cnn saturday morning. 10:00 a.m. in atlanta and still a very early 7:00 a.m. in los angeles. where you are t.j. and there s a lot to talk about. this venetian hotel will be the sight of the republican debate that with him be hosting next week. but already, one of the candidates is boycotting the cnn debate and several others of the candidates are actually going to be boycotting the nevada caucuses. we ll get into that more in just a moment. but if i just ask you to take a moment right now, folks b, and what s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of las vegas? there s a couple of landmarks, and that famous vegas sign that says welcome to the fabulous las vegas that s not the first thing they re thinking about here in this area. metro areas with at least a million people and unemployment rates. 14.2%, the state of nevada, 13.4% unemployment. and the foreclosure rates right here in the las vegas area, highest in the country. it s