republicans waited for. if you sat down with mitch mcconnell during all of those months when frankly he was being bloodiened and bludgeoned, he would tell you this is why he stuck in and people like him and paul ryan did not speak out. first saw tax cut victories and meantime, not just the supreme court, a lot of lower courts where mitch mcconnell is moving through a high number of judges who they think will remake the courts at that level. on the politics of it, though, i think what we re witnessing is a really interesting paradigm shift. joe, when you showed the poll ratings for instance, and tied them to what s happens in the border kids is right on in terms of the energy shifting on issues that traditionally have been republican issues in terms of the courts, and immigration. right? those have been issues that really energized and animated