kind of story, and can only get ahead in a country like this, it really is the american dream. and that -- there's no -- as i said to an adviser who agreed to me today, why reinvent the wheel? it's been working for him for so long this story, on a state level, and on a -- just to go to the senate and why not use it to run for president? >> no uncertain terms, he framed this election as a generational choice, which is a not so subtle dig at hillary clinton. >> not at all. he all but said her name, and that was one of the biggest applause lines in the room. in the freedom tower, which is what you see behind me. that was certainly aimed at hillary clinton, the idea that he say 43-year-old, she is a 60-something-year-old and it's time for a new generation. he's been using that line many many times. however, there is somebody else who is going to be a competitor in the nearer term, and that is his mentor, jeb bush, who is