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Like new jersey, we would think they were crazy. this is yet another example of how the candidate, himself, pat buchanan would say, the political atmospherelight, if you get the right athlete, they can do big things in states that, you know, bill clinton in arkansas. >> quickly, if they're running against somebody nobody loix. >> that helps, too. >> we ask in exit polls, are you voting for your candidate because you like him or her or like him with reservations or dislike him? one of the voters said they disliked her. so that's not going to work. >> that will help. anyway, willie, it's pretty ...

Danger in conservatives assuming everything that happened was an accident. >> that there is nothing to learn from all this. it would be easy to just write this off as bad luck. the bob mcdonnell gifts scandal, a controversial running mate made the e.w. jackson, a libertarian candidate who some believe played a role. he tried to go in there against obama care, it was too little, too late. >> i think in retrospect as we look back, two things mattered. the government shutdown obviously mattered. look, a lot of people in northern virginia especially were affected by it. more importantly, i think i...

>> right. >> then the obama care. it prevented the talk about obama care. exit polls show a lot of virginians are happy. >> i don't understand how they didn't. >> the one thing i would disagree on you is the libber taern candidate. we did ask voters coming out of the polls whether they would have voted, who they would have voted for had they not voted for the libertarian. they pretty much evenly split. >> i think you can't blame a libber taern candidate. but it was another obstacle and challenge the cuccinelli camp had to sort of overcome they weren't expecting. >> i think still, if all te abo...

Candidate's response. >> it's not just among the minorities. it's also among young people and young people also showed up, unbelievably in an offyear election. they voted overwhelmingly democratic. both in new jersey and in -- >> let's look, i don't want to overread virginia. of course, i'm a republican, so people say, of course, you don't want to overread it, but, seriously, let's look at the three candidates that we're judging. to say that this state has turned purple. john mccain if 2008. mitt romney in 2012. in 2013, you have ken cuccinelli. put bob mcdonald in there in 2009. he wins by ov...

The business community to step in, spend here, they wound up not being close at all. they gave much more money to the establish. candidate. but this clear victory is going to help republicans in pawing u washington who are saying, there is a playbook. chris tse a big part of that. and the more moderate candidate. >> what was going on there in your district? >> i tell you what, it's an extraordinarily conservative district. it sends a message to the house of republicans. you can be conservative. we want you to be conservative, bradley burns conservative. a couple weeks ago, the question was ask...