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You had half respondents that say kavanaugh was treated unfairly in the process. a lot of voters. they don't know how they feel about the issue. they feel like the process was really disgusting. >> neil: i believe we're learning that joe manchin apparently called the white house this morning, kristin, to say that he would be a yes on kavanaugh. so even before the susan collins drama, will she, won't she, this was known that they had this in their hip pocket. what do you think of that? >> yeah, when you take a look at these democrats who are coming from red states and states that voted overwhel...

And vote no on final, but it has happened. there have been recent high profile significant votes where it has happened. i did have a conversation with senator flake this morning. we are friends and we respect each other. a week ago today, i went into the mark up of the senate judiciary committee and he announced he was a yes on kavanaugh. we had a very spirited and divicive and bitter mark up and i still made a respectful plea to him that he consider a week pause and we did have a week long pause for the fbi to investigate. i think that was a positive. i am not satisfied with the scope of that...

Going all in on kavanaugh and wanted to deit in a dramatic so she could go back home and say i was the vote. or she may, knowing where manchin is and knowing that the vice president will break a tie, come out and say to her progressives and the moderates in her state, i voted against him, knowing that her party already had it in the bag. you know, we don't know for sure, but every indication -- >> you codo the math a bunch of different ways. if manchin is a yes, then collins can be a no. >> exactly. >> pence could break a tie. >> i think the indication that republicans were confident on this a...

His father tweeted: senator collins, political courage and class. while the fbi investigation found no corroborating evidence of wrongdoing on kavanaugh's part, his forceful and emotional testimony last week raised questions about his temperament. john paul stevens said that changed how he viewed kavanaugh. >> he should have been confirmed. i think his performance during the hearings caused me to change my mind. >> last night kavanaugh addressed those concerns in a "wall street journal"op-ed. writing i might have been too emotional. going forward you can count on me to be the same kind of judg...

Commentary magazine who is also an msnbc contributor. guys, i want to talk about justice stephens because that's extraordinary. first i want to give the context to what this conversation is all about. it's most notable this moment from brett kavanaugh's opening statement in the hearing last thursday. >> this whole two-week effort has been a calculated political hit fueled with pent up anger and president trump and the 2016 election. fear that has been unfairly stoked about my judicial record. revenge on behalf of the clin n clintons and millions of dollars and money from outside left wing oppo...