where as if you look at his accuser,rass see ford, isomeoneexence that theyh. so deep and it goes to the fact that democrats and republicans are now saying i don't want my child marrying a member of the other political party. you have to understand this in the context of that serious political partisan animosity. >> dickerson: dan, we have had during the #metoo movement a lot of people have learned about why people do or don't come forward. the nature of what these kinds of events. everybody has said as nikki haley said we should listen to be grateful for people who come forward. into that conversation the president tweeted. i have no doubt that if the attack on dr. ford was as bad as she says charges would have been immediately filed with local law enforcement authorities by either already or her loving parents. that seems quite discordant with what we've spent the last year or more. >> it's completely discordant, john. it's also completely against what the president's advisors had been advising him and for a number of days he seemed to be restrained and caref