so one argument i grew up in texas, in pfluegerville, so my congressman used -- >> up the road. >> now michael mccall. one argument i see thrown out under proposed redistricting plans there will no longer be white democrats and one response to and after seeing the powerpoint, in the sense of being the consequence that might be an unfortunate, but unavoidable consequence of why democrats being in a group that's growing demographically more slowly and the majority of white voters are identified with the other political parties. so it's a similar situation to being an afro-american republican. do you think that's the right response to give, either sort of politically or in terms of the facts on the ground or do you think there's a way that redistricting in texas is going to evolve that will lead to there being white politicians from the democratic party in office there? >> i think you're exactly right. and i promised myself i wouldn't say more on that subject while the tv is on. i think you're exactly right. >> i'll say something that's -- that take us back one level of abstraction which