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Or is in the the beginning of organizing? >> it is the beginning of organizing, but there is not yet a clear structure or sense of priorities of what that anti-trump movement will look like. and that is in part because trump doesn't fit any kind of a conventional model as we think of in terms of a republican leader. he's got an agenda that is cross cutting. we heard it yesterday. that speech did not echo traditional conservative themes. and so the opposition to him will be scattereded f ed fofor but it's very solid in the opposition. through the campaign, he was never able to convince enough p...

You know, virginia well, this was a cross cutting issue right? and one that, that, as chuck's reporting he got on the wrong side of? >> that's right. back when i was campaigning in 2010, when we polled on immigration, it wasn't the issue that people were most focused on, it was not, a huge conversation in the new. we didn't have a lot of illegal immigrants, undocumented immigrants in my district. yet when you ask people how strongly they felt about the issue, the passion was through the roof. and so i think as chuck's pointing out when you have a situation where the is a primary, where turnout...

You put all that together. a perfect storm. there were other things. eric cantor didn't mind local politics over the couple years. some things like that. power of the immigration issue coupled with what was in the news in last 72 hours can't be underestimated. >> i they're that. the power of the issue. as well as juxtaposition in politics. here is a guy who was in charge in some ways of, of the national economy. but wasn't in charge of a couple local decisions being made on the ground. had trouble with the grassroots uprising. crystal, let's look at the mailer for a moment. that is also what c...

At the polls? >> it very well -- it probably will. i mean, you know, the polls are what they are, but there's a lot of people are angry and upset at the obama administration policies and what it's doing to coal. listen, there's a -- the southwest part of the state, a very coal-dependent economy. now, cross-cutting against that is, as you know, the obama campaign has been really forceful in portraying mitt romney as like this rich, you know, out of touch plutocrat -- gregg: right. >> -- private equity guy, so there's cross-pressures on a lot of these guys between, you know, like, anger over wha...

At bpment for hayward, it is a long fall from where he was in 2007. he had just been named bp's new ceo and he promised to make safety his top priority. at the time, the oil giant's reputation was in tatters over accidents, safety violations, and employee deaths. bp's texas city refinery had just exploded, killing 15. investigators found bp had violated its own safety protocol. hayward promised to do away with what he called the more for less cross cutting strategy that had become the norm at bp. >> he wasn't going to put them in danger. they were not going to be bp employees who died on his w...