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Was not born in the u.s. at one point. there's more to this than the sexual harassment and sexual misconduct allegations against roy moore. at what point will republicans have to answer for him? when he's sitting in the senate if he wins? >> there was a serious argument that he was not qualified to take the job before the allegations came out. >> people were running in the hallways asking members of congress before all this. >> right. but the tribal tendency to win the seat, to defeat your opponent, is really powerful. >> is there any proof? >> 71% of republicans don't believe the allegations ...

>> how do you run away from this? >> this is relational now. >> it is relational or causal. he caused this. >> i think it's both. >> but if you're a staff person, it's relational now, which is what michael is getting at. >> right. you're now absorbed in all of this. when you go back -- it's not been widely focused on, because of the violence that took place on saturday. but go back to friday night, and what had. my partner, rick unger made the point on our show the other day, that he was sitting there stunned watching americans claiming death to jews, carrying torches and talking about -- >> i...

Back back now with the panel. one of my goals with that last segment is simply try to put some of this in context for us, because i think we all are so event driven, even by this russian investigation, where does it all fit in the picture? >> no question timelines are the foundation of what we do in history, so i think it's really important to understand that. then we can figure out were these events just facts, or did they have a causal connection, coincidence or causal, and historians are the first draft of history for us and the story they are telling us is important. people always argue ...

Now we have flynn named by russian, make russian cyber militias, russian criminal hackers, even russian intelligence hackers. >> this is something we've been talking about. there's so much reporting about the degrees to which there are these russia connections. this simple idea that people thought, oh, we can expose this. maybe we should talk about getting these e-mails. that's a much clearer causal theory than anything on the table previously. >> i completely agree with you. this isn't opaque to me. in the intelligence world, most people, you sometimes wear a uniform. when you look at this, y...

I thought between dirty tricks political operatives, it appears there were multiple people looking form. now we have flynn named by russian, make russian cyber militias, russian criminal hackers, even russian intelligence hackers. >> this is something we've been talking about. there's so much reporting about the degrees to which there are these russia connections. this simple idea that people thought, oh, we can expose this. maybe we should talk about getting these e-mails. that's a much clearer causal