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I believe there is opportunity around the next corner for all of us. so ill look forward to continuing to fight with all of you for the things that we believe in, for the conservative cause, because those solutions of ours are the answer to the problems that so many people are facing today. thank you all very, very much. >> by next quarter, one has to imagine cantors run to k street where he is likely to find some easy employment. eric cantor, the second most powerful republican in the house, th...

From the different fates of those two men? joining me josh barrow, correspondent for the upshot "new york times." dave, ill begin with you. i understand you got to talk to mr. brat this evening? >> not this evening. a little while ago. before anyone knew his name or how to pronounce his name or anything about him, there was a little bit of reporting by bob costa from "the washington post" on how republicans in the district had upset one of kantors preferred candidates for republican leadership s...

Getting the republican party involved in a federal level with big policy. and that voice, which was pretty ignorable on talk radio maybe just a couple of hours ago, much less ignorable for republicans right now. >> and one of the -- so one of the big issues here, we talk about it a little bit is immigration. it was the single biggest policy area, war this was waged on. and youve got the situation, which you have laura ingraham endorsing brat. and then this groundswell of very hysterical coverage...

That john boehner is having an emotionally complicated evening tonight, which i thought was pretty on the money. he had a very fraught relationship with cantor in lots of ways. >> yeah, he did. and in fact we had a role cal reporter waiting for him outside of his dinner at capitol hill a few minutes ago. he wouldnt comment about it. but you have to bet that a lot of these republican leaders, but also cantors deputies, theyve got to be on the phone right now. theyve got to be trying to figure out...

Family. and this little note was hanging on my door every day. and i read this every day, luke 18:27. jesus replied what is impossible with man is possible with god. >> the very happy david brat. happiest moment of his life. i wonder how his family feels about that as the tea party conservative who just delivered a stunning defeat to house majority leader eric cantor in tonights republican primary of virginia. brats surprise ten point victory leading many to believe the news of the death of the ...

And people started sort of whispering. >> yeah, blackberrys. >> he held up a blackberry and said, look at this, hes losing. you were out there. you were at an event last night, just an absolute total shock. >> and mark and i were at a different together with a couple other people who know a lot about politics, i think the reaction at the table was this is totally incredulity. like this must be the onion, like, really? how is this happening there are few things that happen in politics that are ge...

>> and he also delayed the responsibility for the current immigration crisis in arizona and texas where hundreds of unaccompanied mine verse been caught crossing the border on both president obama and eric cantor. >> if you incentivize more people, drudge, its at the top of the drudge news story right now. >> right. >> we heard there was a kids act. well, eric cantor is the author of the custodies act. so if you want open borders, vote for eric cantor because he is opening the borders. im an eco...