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Party chair, who is also a sitting legislator, brazenly acknowledge that he wants to spend more taxpayer dollars with the hope of getting fewer voters? i mean that's not only wrong for montana, it's wrong for the country. we need to be figuring out ways to encourage people to vote, certainly not take away their voting franchise. >> i was trying to follow the history of this proposal and i read all these on-eds and looked at the testimony from the county clerks and administrators, people who run these elections around the state, and it doesn't seem like it was offered as a partisan thing. it do...

To happen? >> well that's what's fairly shocking, to have the republican party chair, who is also a sitting legislator, brazenly acknowledge that he wants to spend more taxpayer dollars with the hope of getting fewer voters? i mean that's not only wrong for montana, it's wrong for the country. we need to be figuring out ways to encourage people to vote, certainly not take away their voting franchise. >> i was trying to follow the history of this proposal and i read all these on-eds and looked at the testimony from the county clerks and administrators, people who run these elections around the ...

Of political speech and this is a position as far as i can tell that he held for decades. recently, he's been saying that although he doesn't think in principal it applies to art and literature and comedy and so on, it's too divas a practical matter to disentangle what's political and what's not. he seems to have let that drop by the wayside a little bit. in order to write this report, i went back and read everything that robert bork has written for publication, all of the books, the on eds. this was ex cruise shating duty, i've got to tell you. it's shocking the things that he stands for. wha...

Apply to literature or art. we've seen people try to have the first amendment, you know, overruled in literature and art. he's saying it should not apply to science. what does he even mean by the first amendment should not apply to science? >> lawrence, the position he took on that was that the first amendment is only about the core of political speech and this is a position as far as i can tell that he held for decades. recently, he's been saying that although he doesn't think in principal it applies to art and literature and comedy and so on, it's too divas a practical matter to disentangle ...