it republicans have been talking at least among themselves what they perceive much smaller group of people showing up in the mcauliffe event. they feel like they have the mow then tum and excitement going their way. >> bret: we will see. at least that's what the polls show. rich edson on the trail. thanks. the superintendent of northern virginia school district is comparing parental protests at school board meetings to the capitol riot on january 6th. and his experience seeing people drinking at the beach. the comments by loudoun county school chief scott ziggler came as part of a court hearing for a man arrested at a june cool board meeting. jigglers' actions in recent months have led parents that area to demand his resignation. markets today three major stock markets closed at record highs today. the dow gained 89. the s&p 500 was up 9. the nasdaq jumped 50 today. for the week the dow gained four tenths of a percentage point the s&p 500 finished ahead one and a third. the nasdaq was up 2 and seven