candidate. not clear which one at this point. reporter: often pick republican presidential nominees. and there s also a growing penance in both parties among the hardest of the hard. actually have to hate the other people. i m not going to spend my life doing that. that was msnbc s kasie hunt reporting. benjy starlin joins me again from the senator s hometown of central south carolina. good morning expecting a lot on national security today. reporter: that s right. i mean the speech already would have been very focused on lindsey graham s very hawkish national security views, but it really comes now on the peak of the debate. patriot act sunset some of its provisions thanks to the dispute from libertarian members of congress like rand paul expect that to be a prominent backdrop to the speech. i m guessing you ll see specifics about that specific