controversy to bury the other. writing, "the strategy was to try and do something really big trump wanted to nuke rosensteind to save kavanaugh's bacon." the article goes on to reporte that trump's allies are urging him to cut ties with kavanaughre ahead of the midterms. was that really fair ball with his base? joining us now, conservative columnist and author of "resistance is futile," ann coulter. it's great to see you. i mean -- >> i have an idea for how you can distract from what's happening with kavanaugh. start building the wall! >> laura: [laughs] gofundme campaign. brick by brick. brick by brick. this is -- brett, i know you know him, i've known him for so long. the democrats play for keeps.wn republicans try to play this genteel game of, oh, we respect everybody has her right to be heard.