that's why this is going to be a really bad election for the democrats. this immigration debate is going to be part of that because it feeds into this animosity that people have towards illegal immigrants because they feel they're taking away jobs. i think that for holder to do this lawsuit is a disaster for the democrats politically because it feeds into the job narrative and the atlantic jobs narrative. i think republicans are going to take advantage of this and do very well in the election. >> what do you make, jack? the federal lawsuit, was it a mistake or a move that really addresses reform? >> it addresses reform. i don't care whether this is popular or not. i don't care whether the majority of americans think this is right or not. the civil rights movement would have gone down in flames if we were talking about popularity. it's something that must be done. the obama administration is making a hard call, a good call in this case. and you know what is this they may pay the price in the short term but i would argue history will be on their side. >> rand paul, he's supposed to be a man of the people, an