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lay out the cases for us. >> reporter: arguments in the two cases are teed up for this morning. the supreme court will once again re-examine affirmative action but this time with the solidly conservative court it is quite likely that the justices could ban affirmative action once they release their opinion sometime next year. this is all happening as the groups fighting to end the consideration of race in admissions they have been quite outspoken. >> diversity as important as it is, ca...

Feel like a zero sum game. this is dishonest and dishonorable. we need to recognize courage across the aisle if we want congress to work because democracy depends on an assumption of good will. these devil terms take direct aim at that good will. we can already see this fear mongering online has real world eff effects. insisting on a fact-based debate is absolutely necessary for a self-governing associate. we meade to confront fear with facts and steer towards solutions that decrease polarizatio...

Hes also the author of the book "forward: notes on the future of our democracy." andrew yang joins me now. andrew, thank you for joining. >> of course, don. great to be here. thanks for having me. >> a lot of people have tried to make a third party successful, right, to have one before. why would this one be viable? >> polarization is now at record highs and its just getting worse, don. right now, gallup says 62% of americans are looking for a third party. the question is why have none of them w...

Our democracy" and he joins me now. andrew, thank you for joining me. >> great to be here. >> all right, andrew, a lot of people tried to make a third party successful, to have one before. why would this one be viable? >> polarization is now at record highs and its just getting worse, don. gallop just said 62% of americans are looking for a third party. the question is, why have none of them worked? and the answer is mechanics. you have closed party primaries driving the polarization. so thats w...