we are right now awaiting an update on this case any moment from san francisco s district attorney. coleman is in san francisco with everything we do know so far. good evening, christina. good evening, bret. yes, authorities say the suspect admitted to breaking into pelosi s house through the back door with a hammer. is he now facing two federal charges. one count of assault of an immediate family member of a u.s. official and one count of attempted kidnapping of a u.s. official. if convicted, he could fails up to 50 years in prison on both charges. police say 42-year-old david depape broke into the home woke him up and demands to see his wife. when he told him he went be mommy home for a few days he said he would wait. he was able to slip into the bathroom and call 911. he went to the door and grabbed onto the hammer he was holding. when he arrived. depape gained full control and swung it into his head. depape was arrested immediately. during mirandized and recorded interv
bret: hmmm. not a joke. listen, i think republicans are being a little superstitious here because as far as the house is concerned, barring some world historical event they are going to win and they are going to win pretty big. what s interesting here is democrats are trying to keep the senate without having a sitting president really to help them. you are right, barack obama is their chief campaigner right now. but joe biden, i think he is only going to pennsylvania again before the end of this. if he loses the house. the senate is really important for him because it confirms his nominees. what if a supreme court justice leaves the court? what s going to happen in the republican senate would make it incredibly difficult for him and he is going to one toss-up state. bret: one so far that i know of. i asked each of to you pick a sleeper race olivia, let me start with you. i picked new york 17th congressional district sean patrick maloney in a much more competitive race than we e