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The politics and the personalities involved, how do you think he'll be received by his colleagues? >> i think he'll embrace them. they know him well personally and it's not their job to pick their colleagues. they have nine people that have to work together. it's the job of the senate and the president to decide who those people are. and as gloria mentioned, they have worked with justice thomas, just by a very similar allegation. that said, now we have justice thomas and brett kavanaugh on the supreme court, or likely will have both of them. that is two out of nine sitting justices have been c...

Wave. we're now in this incredible moment as we've been discussing earlier in the show, we're looking at thursday right now. two big things could happen. one how the supreme court nomination plays out is going to directly affect one of the central dynamics of the voting behavior that we're looking at in these mid-terms which is how women vote across the country in all of these states and certainly at the house level in a lot of key districts. republicans are, you know, the president decides how he handles rod rosenstein, how republicans decide to handle brett kavanaugh and what the fallout is ...

Case because you spoke to people who filter or who may not like the messenger. they might be offended by some of those things that he has to say. but they filter through, they take what they want. >> yes. >> melissa: do you see that as becoming a theme? because there are those who have said, you know what? i do not like his style. but i like the result. and i'm just getting used to the style. it does not bother me as much anymore. >> oftentimes party ideas is the strongest predictor of voting behavior in statewide, certainly in national elections. this is taking on a national theme. when you g...

They're going to have to do what we did about the border. they're going to have to do what we did about the aca, that is the only way the most adee logical -- he's going to pick someone that's the youngest person he can so they'll be there for my great grandchildren to see. here's the issue, this is a marathon, not a sprint. they have five, six seven people they're going to want to push through. it's not just about stopping the first person. it's about stopping as many people as possible until november 9th when people vote. if this can turn into voting behavior. >> that's my challenge. democra...

We did about the aca, that is the only way the most adee logical -- he's going to pick someone that's the youngest person he can so they'll be there for my great grandchildren to see. here's the issue, this is a marathon, not a sprint. they have five, six seven people they're going to want to push through. it's not just about stopping the first person. it's about stopping as many people as possible until november 9th when people vote. if this can turn into voting behavior. >> that's my challenge. democrats and democratic leaders do not get passionate about the supreme court. it is the right th...