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>> vaughn hillyard, should be an interesting night. can't wait for the closing remarks from both candidates when it's all called. joining me now, jim jordan of ohio, a founding member of the house freedom caucus. he is supporting roy moore in the senate race. did you go down and campaign for him? >> i didn't go down and we have endorsed judge moore. i think he is going to win tonight. >> let me ask you this, there is a lot of fear among the establishment wing of the party. why do you believe they fear roy moore over luther strange? you could argue on paper. is there a lot of difference? what...

Trumpism. he is backing strange instead of the insurgent candidate. he is over the republican party's candidate over the trump sounding guy. both candidates are trying to sound like the ones hugging president trump the closest and hitting mcconnell the hardest. >> we did not come here to defy donald trump. we came here to praise and honor him. for mitch mcconnell and ward baker and karl rove, and steven law, all the instruments that tried to destroy judge moore and his family, your day of reckoning is coming. >> i have been in washington less time than the president has. and we've become frien...

>> it is a real stretch for me to believe that a trumpian candidate or a candidate channelling trumpism with the help of steve bannon, who came from the trump white house running from a state that trump won by more than 20 points is going to lose in a general election. 23 you are right, i will eat my hand. >> eat your hand. >> can democrats get galvanized for doug jones? >> i think they can. i agree it's going to be a big stretch and i don't necessarily see the numbers are there. i think they will. i think they will get mobilized by somebody like justice moore. >> is this one of those you have...

Welcome back to mtp daily. let me bring in tonight's panel, hugh hewitt,ellyiana johnson. and danielle gibs. since she laughed at my joke, maybe -- i have to say, it is an election day so i am happy to have three political junkies with me. eliana, let me start with you. i know you are doing reporting on this race. what is going to happen? >> everything i'm hearing suggests that roy moore is going to come out on top tonight. what is fascinating to me is that the race is far more a referendum on mitch mcconnell and his leadership and it's become kind of a national issue than it really is about m...

President, along with ryan and some of the others. their endorsement means nothing to me. >> it's not good how easily when congressional leaders names are on the lips of constituents not from their home states. that's usually not a good sign for said kong leader. if moore minutes, mcconnell's life in washington gets each harder. i'm sure folks in his office are going how can it get harder. whipping votes, and finding consensus. corker's announcement today, does that foreshadow the retirement of sort of mcconne mcconnell-like senators. moore is a flame thrower. if he wins by double digits mitch...