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The part of the republican party who actually pays for the elections the establishment guys who picked george w. bush over john mccain and then john mccain after the base cooled off on him and he needed sarah palin and mitt romney and you know how that worked out. the "wall street journal," the paper of record for the establishment wing, recently ran an op-ed by brett stevens deriding paul as someone so nakedly unacceptable to the overwhelming majority of sane americans that only the gop could think of nominating him. so what about jeb bush? stevens sarcastically says the party surely wouldn't...

Bran stad about ending the straw pal. that kind of open disagreement wean the top elected firl and the top party official has been the story of iowa politics for the past two years. the state i'd officials who competed in and won general elections versus grass roots activists who won their positions by organizing and showing up for saul caucasus and conventions that the establishment wing skipped. republicans intent on mod rating the party's image versus the ones that want them to embrace the libertarianism. this was a problem for iowa republicans because with rand paul gearing up to run in 20...

Embarrassing senate losses last time. they could have probably taken the majority and didn't. but these organizations just aren't able to turn and act that quickly. >> willie, i think it's fascinating if you look what is happening in the primary process in kentucky. politico writes about this this morning. kentucky is a great example. you heard that bevin was going to be a great challenge to mitch mcconnell. you heard other republican establishment figures endangered in 2014 like in 2010. that's just not happening. the establishment wing of the republican party, willie, looks like they are win...

[laughter] bill: sarah palin blowing the roofed off of cpac over the weekend. dr. suess i have there. showing a huge draw with the party faithful. want to talk about this with byron york, chief political correspondent, washington examine. >> fox news contributor. good morning to you. let me talk about palin for a moment. what did we learn about three days of cpac at republican party is now? >> they're not really united by anything. we saw a lost wings of republican party, factions. establishment wing represented by governor christie. social cone servetives by former above mike huckabee. we saw...

And president mccain. and president romney. now, look, those are good men. they're decent men. but when you don't stand and draw a clear distinction, when you don't stand for principle, democrats celebrate. >> smearing senator mccain's record kind of awkward. but smearing mitt romney minutes before his former running mate took the stage, really awkward. >> i don't see this great divide in our party. what i see is a vibrant debate. >> a vibrant debate. congressman ryan's attempt to endear himself to the cpac crowd could not, did not compare with the humiliatingly desperate theatrics of the man ...