>> i think that maybe what they have in mind but the republicans worry about itself, if you look at the last four times the republicans had the nomination denominated bob dole, bill clinton, george w. bush in 2000, lost the popular vote, sweet, durrell victory after the florida recount. 2008 the nominated john mccain who lost to obama and mitt romney four years ago lost to obama. in 2004, george w. bush won reelection, he would not have won without ohio. i believe the o lee -- only won ohio because of a marriage of the on the ballot that brought water independent and culturally conservative democrats who gave him the small margin. they liked the marriage amendment more than they liked george w. bush. that may be a bigger problem in a general election, nominating somebody who polarizes the country. jon: in order to win the