Wondering why im saying hi from northampton. Yes, i am. Yes. I was asked to say that today when i was on the Bill Newman Radio Show in northampton, massachusetts. Phoning in to the radio show. Of course, you are a big local hero there. I was on the show, of course, talking about my new book Playing With Fire and im one of those do anything to sell a book guys and so when he asked me to say hi to Rachel Maddow from northampton i said ill say that tonight on tv. And may many book sales follow. Bill newman is a great guy, Local Aclu Hero in western massachusetts. Known him for a very long time and anything from northampton is good as far as im concerned. Well done. He loves you and they love you up there. Thanks, man. Thank you, rachel. Well, donald trump jr. s secret communication with wikileaks about material stolen from the Democratic Party became
fifth accuser of roy moore emerged this afternoon. And this time, the woman appeared before cameras and told her own story in her own words
campaign successfully. would it be senator strange, do you think? we ll see. mitch mcconnell was the leader of the senate republicans who today stepped out of the if true group into the roy moore must drop out now group. every republican senator who endorsed roy moore has withdrawn their endorsement of roy moore with the exception of rand paul who just returned to capitol hill today after recovering from injuries. senator jeff flake today bah imthe first republican senator to say he would vote for a democrat over roy moore. just to be clear, he said if the choice is between roy moore and a democrat, i would run to the polling place to vote for the democrat. jeff flake said that after the fifth accuser spoke. beverly young johnson was 16 years old when she was working in the old hickory house restaurant and roy moore was a regular customer. she said he came in almost every night and stay until closing
here with us to talk about this tonight, washington post national political reporter and moderator of washington week on pbs, robert costa who was at the news conference you just heard from. kimberly atkins is back with us, chief washington reporter for the boston herald. david jolly, former republican congressman from florida. good evening, welcome to all of you. robert, first of all, because you were the sole one of us there today, what was this like to encounter and experience in person? you could hear a pin drop. room was totally quiet, full of reporters from around the country, but to hear her read this account sitting next to her attorney, gloria allred, when she pulled out the artwork from her high school days, she pulled out her yearbook, it was an emotional set of remarks from miss beverly young johnson, i believe. and it was a tough moment, but this is the fifth accuser now and it s complicated for the republican party, but she stood
we ll see. mitch mcconnell was the leader of the senate republicans who today stepped out of the if true group into the roy moore must drop out now group. every republican senator who endorsed roy moore has withdrawn their endorsement of roy moore with the exception of rand paul who just returned to capitol hill today after recovering from injuries. senator jeff flake today bah imthe first republican senator to say he would vote for a democrat over roy moore. just to be clear, he said if the choice is between roy moore and a democrat, i would run to the polling place to vote for the democrat. jeff flake said that after the fifth accuser spoke. beverly young johnson was 16 years old when she was working in the old hickory house restaurant and roy moore was a regular customer. she said he came in almost every night and stay until closing time. another waitress working at another restaurant said this today.
that somebody ought to support this republican. here with us to talk about this tonight, washington post national political reporter and moderator of washington week on pbs, robert costa, who was at the news conference you just heard from. kimberly atkins is back with us, chief washington reporter for the boston herald. david jolly, former republican congressman from florida. good evening, welcome to all of you. robert, first of all, because you were the sole one of us there today, what was this like to encounter and experience in person? you could hear a pin drop. room was totally quiet, full of reporters from around the country, but to hear her read this account sitting next to her attorney, gloria allred, when she pulled out the artwork from her high school days, she pulled out her yearbook, it was an emotional set of remarks from miss beverly young johnson, i believe. and it was a tough moment, but this is the fifth accuser now