i mean, on the same night, there was a statehouse election in pennsylvania. we saw, obviously, a string of other special elections, the 2023 elections. all these down ballot races -- not all of them but almost all of them, have really broken in the democratic favor, especially since the dobbs decision. now, in this case, the border bill obviously played a big role. but, you know, if you were the republicans, you came out of this over the past two years, year and a half, and you looked at the totality of the results, you'd say, okay, we need to sort of course correct in some significant way, but that's not what is happening on the hill. if anything, they're saying, we need to continue doing what we're doing and dismiss this as isolated incidents. there is no introspection from leadership. they're tying themselves closer to trump, who is the one saying to kill the border deal because i want the issue in play. >> once again, whoever saw this coming? donald trump cost republicans another election. it was donald trump's cynicism "the wall street journal" talks abo