poison pill to kill this idea. >> so my question then it would be put me inside the mind of not just council insider, from the tea party or the right who would give money to ted cruz what are they seeing here besides a guy who is delivering a fake filibuster that's not going to do anything, has a deal with harry reid, it's going to wrap up. it's going to do nothing. >> it just doesn't matter. >> they know that. >> it's a fight the republicans aren't willing to have. >> he is just fighting. they look at washington, you asked a question, let me answerer, they see a party that in 2001 took over. there is $155 billion surplus. by the time george bush was out of office, you know, there was 100 or 1.5 trillion deficit. republicans doubled the national dent you got mitch mcconnell leading the senate. you have john boehner leading the house. there aren't conservative champions loading the party. >> and mitt romney is the nominee. >> mitt romney is the nominee.