the power of the fact that he is a key -- was a key undecided vote, and he said that and other things. he's been saying that he hasn't been sleeping at night and it's just a reminder that it has been very, very difficult for these senators who are not fully decided, to figure out who, what, and where and it's also a very good indicator of why he wanted it to be off his plate and have a more thorough -- the first thorough investigation. >> very important moment indeed. were you surprised, jefferey toobin, to see this change of heart? >> i sure was and i think it's time for me to eat some crow about things i've been saying ant jeff flake because i've been saying that he was all talk and no action. i was wrong. this was an epic moment in the history of the senate. i mean, brett kavanaugh would be confirmed in all likelihood