numbers, and a lot of republicans said, oh, see, this won't be so bad. yeah, it helped them in '94. pete wilson got elected in a land scale. the republicans did very well in the congressional ballot. and guess what california hasn't had a chance at a republican winning anything in their statewide a long time outside of schwarzenegger, and we know how he had to do it. so it is -- it is one of those things, short term immigration is playing well for the republicans. you're seeing it in rural districts pop up. it is not a good issue for democrats in 2010. the problem for the party is, what does it mean in 2012? what does it mean in 2016 in a presidential year? >> i wonder whether younger voters, hispanic voters, and citizens here are more militant about issues like assimilation, or the older voters are more happy to basically learn the english faster. in any indication of that in the polling about general culture attitudes about young and old? >> there's not in the poll. in my own experience in florida there's a split there. the older, the second and third generation hispanics would say