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If you are a democrat running for congress in kansas or missouri or oklahoma or somewhere else, and you're trying to crack through and win in a redder district, all of a sudden you have something you can fire up your democratic base with. and on the flip side of that coin, republicans are going to say see, we need more republicans in congress if we really are going to get it done. let's get more of the rhinos and vote in more base republicans. >> ron, tell me what you think of that. that is interesting, my optimism garrett just stamped all over. is there any reason the believe anybody gets mor...

Relieved. >> sure, as the democratic leader of the senate that is a perfectly appropriate position for him to take. if you are a democrat running for congress in kansas or missouri or oklahoma or somewhere else, and you're trying to crack through and win in a redder district, all of a sudden you have something you can fire up your democratic base with. and on the flip side of that coin, republicans are going to say see, we need more republicans in congress if we really are going to get it done. let's get more of the rhinos and vote in more base republicans. >> ron, tell me what you think of th...

Million illegal immigrants. this is, this is a topic that is just tearing the republican party apart right now. so many really conservative base republicans, they consider immigration reform a top issue, they will not tolerate it. and yet, here's rornl reagan, the hero of this party who granted amnesty to 2.7 million immigrants. the party has changed a lot. >> the amnesty point and several other important lost elements of reagan his are are all in bruce bartl bartlett's editorial. we thank you all for joining us tonight. we appreciate it. coming up the prime minister of malaysia says the pla...

>> they do. which is why jeb bush has gone into this race with that kind of head of steam behind him. look lawrence, it's perfectly natural that republicans are going to criticize the standard bearers who lost. of course they are, but let's also look at the fact that the country has changed a lot. and maybe the country right now is not in a place where it is going to elect a republican president. the demographics have changed so much in favor of the democratic party, at least at the national level, there are now 19 states, 240 electoral votes that have gone democratic for 20 years, that's a ve...

Level of support for donald trump i think they'll see they're going to see a revelation in his character as well as temperament that will lead them to look at other candidates. >> paul? >> wishful thinking. it is to paraphrase churchill, not even the end of the beginning. mr. trump will continue to say outrages you things. the problem is with the republicans the base, the party, the heart of the base republicans, they all admire john mccain and admire his heroism but the base of their party is as john mccain said crazy. michael is right, jeb bush wasused out when donald trump called mexican im...