convicted by marijuana possession. russian uzscaping putin s draft, fleeing to america. we learned two russians are in alaska after crossing the berring strait by boat just to escape putin s draft. the two russians we re told are requesting asylum after landing in this alaskan island. the clerk there the men told the villagers they had sailed their boat from north eastern russia, which is approximately 300 miles by sea away. this is the latest as we understand it. and the department of homeland security tells out front that the two russians came ashore in a small boat on tuesday. think about that. 300 miles and now fleeing to america. it s a desperate move, and it s coming as an official ukrainian source says that in the east of ukraine, ukraine has regained control over 93 settlements in the past two weeks. that s incredibly quick, and in the south 29 settlements have been retaken by the ukrainians. all of this leading to a new barrage of criticism. the russian deputy appo
and the race has gotten closer and closer in the midst of that attack and barrage. this is hardly the first accusation or character allegation against walker in this campaign, so you could make the argument that it hasn t mattered yet despite the spending on character attacks because republicans are so upset about the direction of the country. so on the margins is where it matters. in a race this close, 1,000 people here, 2,000 people there, it s hard to pick that up in the polling. you can certainly pick that up in election night if you lost by 3,000 votes. it s hard to measure. most political operatives are wait and see. i don t think you re going to see real solid data in the campaign until next week and then you ll have to make an assessment where they are and make a response. we know 11,780 votes was the margin of the presidential election so incredibly close. it comes on the heels of eric erikson obviously everyone knows as the preeminent conservative talk show host and blogger
she would remain one of the most watched senators how she would respond. a number of democrats came out saying they re a no, the majority of them in hot races. what we aren t seeing is perhaps the sort of political pressure that might have existed as it did with neil gorsuch for red state democrats to vote in support of the president s choice. that seems to be a completely different calculation this time. mitch mcconnell has a good sense of his own conference. the margin is narrow. will we ever again see a supreme court nominee of either party where the president is of the party to get 90 plus votes. we seem to have shifted from judicial qualifications were sufficient for a majority of senators to say yes, now so many other factors come in, then this character allegation against kavanaugh and the public trying to weigh how much should this matter, can it be properly understood for what happened if