negative against dave brat. brat was saying last night it did. >> at the convention this past weekend, people got a sense, there was the warning was late but people got a sense, whoa, there's something brewing here. i'm told the establishment went to eric cantor's team and said, can we help you at the last minute? do you have a problem? no, we got this. >> he never saw outside help you have seen in these primaries in part because of what bob said. the fact that he himself thought he was rushing to the rescue. he was putting up a lot of tv ads, mailers, tried to veer to the right on immigration because that was the central issue here, that he was insufficiently tough when it came to the immigration issue and that, i think, is what hurt cantor a great deal. to your point, john, he was constantly on the road, raising honon honey for candidates out there, campaigning for candidates across the country, a lot of time in washington and new york. and the fact is, he not home at