control any branch of government. how can you stand in the way of democrats? democrats are noble and rid schuss. you only want to do good things for people and mean-spirited jihadist republicans are racist, sexist, homophobes that is another underlying theme stand in way of progress for america. let me give you example reporter commentator on many years. how the reporting goes on other side. this is cal thomasings in washington where principled republicans are standing against efforts by liberal democrats to spend this nation into owe live i don't know and go outside the constitutional bound for the government. that is the flipside how that reporting would go, jon. jon: you've written a book, part of the title is how, how to stop the partisan war destroying america. both parties are guilty of some of this, aren't they? >> they are of course. bob beckel and i wrote this book together. we have another column coming up thursday in "usa today." i think one of the breakdown problems in washington is that nobody knows