elise jordan is an msnbc political analyst, the co-host of the words matter podcast. susan del percio is an nbc political analyst. and down at the end of the table we pulled up a chair for him real special like, jon meacham, the presidential biographer and historian, also an msnbc contributor back in d.c. jonathan lemire for the associated press and an msnbc political analyst. also with us adrien elrod, strategic director of communications for hillary clinton s 2016 campaign. an outstanding probably a better panel than i deserve at 4:00 in the morning. thank you all for being here. john, you brought some dry-cleaning with you. did. you ve taken some notes on it. did some research. that s a dry-cleaning cardboard. it s from marsha blackburn s statement. let s start in tennessee, the state where you live. surprised by the result and how quickly it was called? surprised by the margin. yeah. tennessee has a tradition, a