talk, no action politicians. the only thing way want o is to keep their job. and it resonates with all of these people for trump. >> joining us tonight -- great to have you both with us. professor, you first on this. what is it is that trump is saying that is so appealing at this point? it's got to be beyond "the apprentice" at this point. >> i agree. i think he's appealing to the racial resentment as well as the antiintellectualism. i don't think all republicans like him. i think hi message is really appealing to a select group of republicans and we know from polling data that these tend to be older white men. so i don't actually think the resurfacing of the rape allegations will harm him.