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Democratic. >> bill brit, and john hammondtry, sorry about the snafu about that sound byte. that was richard holidayistson, join chiefs of staff. thank you for joining us. we'll be right back. so that's the idea. what do you think? hate to play devil's advocate but... i kind of feel like it's a game changer. i wouldn't go that far. are you there? he's probably on mute. yeah... gary won't like it. why? because he's gary. (phone ringing) what? keep going! yeah... (laughs) (voice on phone) it's not millennial enough.

Strongly about some of the things that roy moore says. moore has been fighting back against modernity since he first took office 30-some years ago. he will continue to do that. and that makes a lot of people uncomfortable here and across the nation. >> so, john, roy moore was interviewed yesterday by a 12-year-old girl who knows why the campaign thought it was a good idea to have a 12-year-old girl interview him. but regardless, they did. and here's what he said about why millie should cast their votes for him. >> what do you think is the biggest issue the campaign is working on right now? >> ...

To doug jones. and if that's the case roy moore is in trouble. >> what happens if roy moore wins, john -- i'm sorry, bill? >> again, i would disagree with john's assessment. but that's because what we are seeing on the ground. voter turnout in rural black communities is terribly low. it's terribly low across the state right now because doug jones has never given african-americans to vote for them other than 30 years ago he did alioic thing. but he has done nothing for african-americans in the state of alabama. if he loses, doug jones is in office for a couple of years and then he will thorough...

Leading up with -- >> i'm sorry. that was the wrong sound byte. that was bug jones being interviewed by the same girl -- that wasn't doug jones. that was somebody else, the girl interviewing somebody else. bill, roy moore is talking about christianity, religious values, john, excuse me, he is talking about abortion. is that going to be the key issue. >> abortion is a factor. but as far as family and christian values i don't know. i grew up in alabama. my parents both went to church of christ baptist. i grew up going to a baptist church and those aren't my values. i don't think those are the va...

Show up, had he pushed them away. then they showed up the droves and flipped the state. we don't have the same type of local elections here that will lead to more black voters showing up other than at montgomery. i think they are going to show up in the numbers that he needs. also in places like mountain brook where you were just talking to a voter, in 2012, roy moore only got 36% of the vote there. if that holds this year we are looking at an upset. >> john, what counties are you watching out for tonight? i've been hearing about talladega? >> i'm definitely going to be watching jefferson, how...