you know, there are people like harry jaffa, charles kessler, i mentioned, at claremont, edward erler john marini. there are a lot of leading political scientists who are developing and articulating these themes, talking about what is the character of contemporary america and showing the tremendous break that our policies and our views represent compared to the earlier understanding. c-span: where does your 19-year-old go to school? >> guest: she's a sophomore at the university of dallas right now. c-span: who owns the university of dallas? >> guest: who owns it? it's a catholic school, but not connected in any formal way with the church. it's got its own independent board of trustees. c-span: what's the political atmosphere of the history and the political science department at the university of dallas? >> guest: much more balanced than you'll find at most schools. we have--one of our students working for the newspaper, last year i guess it was, went down and looked up the party registrations or party primary votes of our faculty and discovered that it was about 50/50 republican and