like sarah palin, who, you know, had a bit of a following for a while, but then ends up, you know, doing shows, reality show in alaska? >> no, and i don't think he's going to go quietly into the night. i've heard republicans, actually, articulate -- republicans who aren't supporting trump, that it might be in their interest to see a bigger blowout, because then there won't be any ambiguity about it. it will be have been a disaster, whereas if it's -- if it's relatively close, then there'll be this civil war within the party, as to who is responsible for undermining trump. i think paul ryan's in a very difficult position, because of the house seats that are going to be lost, almost all of them are going to be among relatively moderate republican house members, mostly in the suburbs, who were hurt by trump. and it's going to leave ryan with a more reactionary caucus and a smaller caucus. so all the headaches that he had running the caucus last time may be greater. now, there could be the hugh