a lot of a bit of a game. everybody s playing politics to their own benefit. but that s the result here. of course rush limbaugh is upset by that, no? yeah. i mean, there is a split amongst the party. nikki haley articulated one point of view, the establishment candidate lane, probably more effectively than any of the four candidates who are vying for it have. and that is a message sort of against what donald trump and ted cruz are saying. how do you put this party back together? because this doesn t feel like it s going to end well soon. because you ve got the establishment side that just is convinced that trump and cruz are going to lead them over a cliff, and you ve got the trump and cruz side of the party that thinks capitulation is what got the party romney and mccain and dole and look at how tho turned out. how do you heal this? that s why you have elections that sort of let off the pressure, you hope. that, in fact, you will have the
that he s ready to kill for his father, and i want to ask you about that. did that interview help him in terms of what he needed to say right now? is he saying the wrong things at the right times? he has a lot going against him. jeb bush is a conventional candidate in a very unconventional cycle. that doesn t mean he can t win. he s done very poorly in these three debates and wasn t ready for the counter. you have to think that rubio was going to say something and defend himself. he did it very well. rubio and bush are competing in the establishment type of candidate lane. jeb bush was helped maybe by this interview on meet the press but overall has a lot of work to do. he s got to be better thinking on his feet. overall, it s been a struggle. it s been a tough summer and tough fall for him. i was reading the hill this weekend, and you had an article on mary madeleine, the famous conservative strategist and we