first, i want to say governor patrick would be a dynamite candidate, too. the governor could appoint himself. and he would be awesome. i believe that with all of myhearted. yeah, he would be a worthy contender. worthy contender, yes. the answer is republicans are still absolutely tied to this ideology they re anchored with the tea party. they can t extricate themselves. they re on a path to destruction. if they keep this up, the 2014 elections are going to be a lot worse than the 2012 elections for them. this is as much of a path towards self defeat as i ve ever seen. they are out of touch with the american people. 76-22? you could barely get 76% of the american people to agree that today is thursday. crystal, when you look at the polling, the new party says 53%