up the u.s. house next november? >> it's tricky, mr. matthews. the legislature in virginia when controlled by the democrats and now controlled by the republicans has elevated to a high art, hyper partisan mandering, that goes a long way to protecting incumbents. >> that said, there is 54 of 66 republican seats contested and in northern virginia, where the turnouts are running higher, it's possible, underscore that, possible, that there could be a wave effect and some of these republican incumbents in these fast growing increasingly diverse outer suburbs of d.c. could be in trouble. >> yeah. let's get one thing straight, jeff, you are the sophisticated gentleman with the bow tie, i'm not mr. matthews, i'm chris matthews. thank you for your dignitary. i was impressed by your sophistication and nuance, thank you so much, jeff shapiro, you