another trump endorsed candidate, john gordon, lost the race for the attorney general nomination in georgia by a similarly huge margin and remember good old bradtitutional, and ridiculous request to, quote, find some 11,000 votes in the 2020 election, well, in that race, too, what former transition official chris christie called trump's personal vendetta tour, again, failed miserably. raffensperger won re-election over his trump-backed opponent by almost 20 points and avoided a runoff. we still are waiting for the most recent and still to come test of trump's continued sway over the gop. that is the pennsylvania senate race. counties in that state have now initiated a recount in the gop race -- in the gop neck and neck primary for the united states senate. nevertheless, following trump's sage advice, dr. mehmet oz has already declared victory over dave mccormick. joining our conversation, the one and only, that man who gets up so early in the morning, jonathan lemire, white house bureau chief for politico, host of "way too early." too early for me to watch but i know you're doing a great job. plus kim atkins stohr and charlie sykes back with u