original proposal came to a vote in the senate floor, would you vote for it? >> it won't. it won't. that's why we went through the debate of -- >> would you? >> no, i would not. >> that was john mccain saying no, he would not vote yes on his own bill. john mccain giving up on his own immigration ideas when he was running for president in 2008. he was, i guess, far enough away from his presidential campaign by the time the senate voted on immigration the summer that he had switched back to his old position, which means he executed the rare not just flip-flop but flip-flop-flip on an issue that is supposedly one of great personal conviction and principle. everybody knows that congress is really unpopular right now. congress is historically unpopular, unprecedentally unpopular. and part of that is because what congress does when they actually do something, like, say, shut down the government and bring us to the brink of an international default, just for fun. but part of why they are so