south carolina senator lid say graham. my party is in a hole with hispanics. the first rule of politics when you re in a hole is stop digging. and then something needs to take the shovel out of donald trump s hands. if no one is going to take the shovel out why the nervousness by the gop? why the jitters? well, they look at how the party appealed to hispanics in 2012 and they see a lot of room to grow. they think the party could do a better job and reaching out to hispanic voters. they think that tone is part of that conversation and broadening the party s appeal. that s why priebus reached out to trump. they want to make sure they have a coalition for the future that includes millennial young voter, hispanics. a whole different part of america, not just the traditional republican base. that s why trump s comments have alarmed some quarters of the gop while some activists are cheering him. and you have the parallels drawn here. i want to read you something that karl rove wrote