let's bring in rick tyler, msnbc political analyst, tiffany cross, managing editor of the beat d.c., and i wanted to bring back in phillip bailey, reporter at louisville's "courier journal" who joined us to talk about kentucky politics. he joined us yesterday. phillip, how surprised were you by the results last night? >> well, no one was surprised one way or the other. everyone thought matt bevin had the home court advantage, given the white rural state. president trump came in the day before the election really to give governor bevin a boost, but everyone understood that andy beshear, with the name beshear, was known from paducah to pike ville, western to eastern kentucky and had the most energized group of supporters, that would be kentucky teachers who were incensed, maybe even hated matt bevin for some of his past comments about them and his efforts to overhaul the pension system. it wasn't so much a surprise as to how andy beshear won the race. huge margins in louisville and lexington, the two urban centers in kentucky, and also flipping counties that matt bevin won before. particularly in northern kentucky which was at th