me of big ambiguous. when i'm done in washington, they'll know what i think. he thinks both sides are being timid on the budget. he said neither side is doing what needs to be done to avoid fiscal calamity. >> you mentioned governor christie's numbers. we have new numbers on governor andrew cuomo here in new york. approval ratings at 77%. again, he's been doing a lot of what christie has been doing, which is talking tough and taking on saed cows. >> yeah. and interestingly enough, in this interview, governor christie singled out governor cuomo, a democrat, as one of his soulmates. i asked who else is doing this, and he mentioned andrew cuomo. he also mentioned john kasich in ohio. he mentioned the governor in washington. and the new governor in new mexico. so there are three republicans. but he's giving credit to governor cuomo. >> maybe chris christie emboldening some people. >> what about cuomo?