>> well, they deserve it only in the sense that they brought a lot of this on themselves. then i also, i believe, went on to say that we have a responsibility now to save the democrats from themselves. they clearly haven't been able to figure out how to do it. we cannot go back. god forbid, to two years ago with the hell that we just came out of. if you want more of that, if you thought the first decade of this century was just, wow, really something, i guess go ahead and vote for the republicans. if you want john boehner, let me just pause for a moment just to kind of visualize that, as your speaker of the house, go for it. but i got to believe that most americans by the time they get in the booth will go, they're going to walk in there and they're going to go, ah, these damn democrats, why don't they have some guts? why didn't they do this or that,