the wealthy, and replace it with a sales tax designed to hit the poor and working poor. you're doing the same old hoover stuff, tax the people that get hit the hardest by economic recession and exempt the top people who make incomes, big incomes. >> but that's not necessarily been borne out in states like texas and new hampshire and elsewhere that don't have a state income tax, that do have a higher sales tax. so, you know, i get -- >> if you have a lot of tourism. >> i get the partisan line, and i think louisiana has a bit of tourism. so the fact of the matter is, you know, bobby jindal represents i think, as susana martinez does and others, this next generation of republican leaders out there who are doing it. >> what's jindal's message -- >> they're creating the laboratory in the states, which is why i go back to my point which this is not about national messaging. this is finding and accepting republicans where they are. >> you buy this as an intellectual who writes for "the national review"?