young. the timing here is very challenging for republicans. the white house is being clear, republicans and senate have been clear. they want to get kavanaugh confirmed before the midterms and before the new supreme court term starts. if they postpone this in order to allow for further scrutiny, security examination of these very serious allegations then politically that puts republicans in a more difficult situation. what they have to calculate is with the political backlash they would face with female voters by rushing through kavanaugh cause them more political damage than the backlash of doing the opposite. politically for republicans, it's tough and we're have to wait and see how they handle it. >> i want to get your read on this. i was detailing those allegations. there's the issue of him being stumbling drink. the detail of the alleged