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Establishment pick trey grayson trounced by the much more conservative rand paul. in nevada, republican establishment pick sue loudon, the chickens for checkups late lady, she was trounced by the more conservative sharron angle. in florida, the original establishment pick charlie crist was essentially forced out of the republican party and into the independent column by conservative candidate marco rubio. the republican party makes its endorsement -- make their endorsement, the party gets behind its candidate, and then the conservative movement candidate beats the endorsed republican party can...

That, the democrats in colorado elected incumbent. the establishment pick while on the republican side of colorado, they picked the anti-establishment pick and that is interesting. bill: and it breaks a trend we have seen in other states, you mentioned the colorado governor's race, buck beats norton. what is significant about that, bob. >> well, everybody in washington had gotten behind norton, except for north jim demint, who had been a tea party favorite and he could run for president in 2012, he's one to watch. and he backed buck early while the rest of the senators, including mitch mcconne...

Because -- and he's the president of the united states, he was elected by the electoral college. he's the one that's going to be making these decisions and it's his approach. but when you talk to former aides on how this should be done, they simply say it's not the right way to go. >> i think the book when you write the book on the trump presidency, you should entitle it "i don't think it will be a surprise" because that can preface so many things that we discuss. hans nichols at the white house. i want to take a moment to look at who the three top contenders are now for the supreme court just...

Almost an entire soccer team of brazil with 76 people dead, a nation and an international community in mourning. we have a lot to get to over the next 60 moneys. we want to start with politics. ann thompson in front of trump tower in manhattan. kasie hunt out on capitol hill. steve kor thnacki here on set. ann, i want to talk about the elaine cho pick. she is and let's be honest, an establishment pick. no stranger to washington. >> reporter: yes. she is very much of the swamp, if you will. elaine cho bring chao served both president bush 41 and president bush 43. under 41, she was the deputy s...

. but then you also need to branch back to the republican base, branch back to the establishment and that's always going to be trump's kind of line to tread, his branch -- not branching but balancing between these two arms of the republican party that have been in so much tension and so much discord throughout his entire election and the question is can he bring them together now and unite them and that's what they're looking to see this week with these picks, is he going to go more moderate with the chief of staff, reince priebus, that's a more establishment pick and then paired that with ste...