want to keep them from being implemented. if i had a lot of time, i could talk about the debt limit used as a hostage to non-negotiable demands and fulfilling the mitch mcconnell predictions. two other examples of extreme tactics but greg conrad fiscal commission where people supported it voted against their own bill because they did not want to give a victory to the other side and the same with the benefit widen health reform bill. these are not simply benefited these tactics are not simply don in washington. immemorial bridge was adopted and governor court refused to sign at as he expected other comparable bills because it was introduced by a democrat. these tactics have been successfully defined by richard murdock who beat richard lugar in the senate. i said by partisanship should i said bipartisan should consist of democrats coming to the republican side is what he said. public opinion surveys show that the two parties in congress let me put up a couple of charts