to go forward with obstruckism but it is what their base wants and they become so afraid of growth challenges they move further to the right and are unwilling to work on absolutely anything. stunning on how shocked they are that governor christie is helping the president. >> rush limbaugh has a theory about the president. >> i'm hearing all kinds of people say that he wants to run for president 2016 and he can't do that if romney gets elected. there are people on the republican side that think that. >> he has to run for re-election fired a first and he knows who is going to be the president of the united states a week from now and that is barack obama ma. mitt romney -- the president who is going help out new jersey is president in october, november, december and january and chris christie needs him. i think that is the thing that people over look. they assume that either you work together or you play politics. in this case the politics is working in favor of cooperation. as you say, obama is going to be president for at least three months and christie in a year is going to be judged primaril