do you think she knew just how much she wanted him? >> well yes. i can tell you, look, there were a lot of republicans -- and the bigger story is this goes back to 2009, you had mitch mcconnell and john cornyn running the republican senate campaign committee and they were trying to play party boss. as they should. and they said you know what, we want charlie kris to be our candidate in florida, trey grayson to be our candidate in kentucky. and you know, they were trying to pick winners and losers. this what is they're supposed to do. they're head of the party. we know what happened. marco rubio in florida, ray and paul in kentucky and the lesson that mcconnell and cornyn took away, they don't like this but said fine, we won't get involved in primaries anymore. they didn't get involved in primaries and look what it's gotten them. it's gotten them an inability to win senate seats in colorado, nevada, delaware, the last time when they tried to pick winners and losers and this time they