cause. conversely, if the order is stayed by a federal judge, and i don't think we know who that federal judge is yet, that person is being picked right now, especially with the government of mexico filing a friend with a court brief, which is going to be heard in court, that will just more fodder for the republicans. >> beyond this initial about this and the knee-jerk raeks, do the democrats have ways to reframe the issue so they're not flooded with words like amnesty and not protecting the borders and you use the "secure" word? >> i think it's difficult, but the best defense might be a good offense here. good offense might be the best defense. i think if the republicans are going to insist on framing this as a national security issue daib by the way, what the filing by the government says is we have to prioritize our national security issues, the republicans are fine. you want to spend $100 billion building a gigantic