and in nevada, sharon engel, the tea party put sharon engel the candidate against senator reid and ink was helpful for senator reid. what you're seeing in the republican party was, as i mentioned, the hard line -- i would call it the radical right -- is not allowing the appropriation process to go forward and threatening members if you cooperate in any way, mike simpson, who i think is one of the most solid, reasonable, commonsense, conservative house of representatives. chair of a subcommittee in the appropriation committee, former idaho house is being contested by a tea party person because he's not conservative enough. why? because he believes there needs to be a balanced deal. i don't know if hal rogers will get a hard opponent. i don't believe americans are there. i don't believe independents are there. i think moderate republicans and independents are going to reject this hard right, take no prisoners, shut down the government, repeal obamacare. the repeal obamacare, when you talk to the american public, they say, no, fix it. they may not like it, but they say fix it, make it b