detroit. honestsly, it used to be pretty bleak and here, too. today s all kind of stuff. we head out out for must have been a hundred. is like so much money s going in there. that are making it so mis. we kept driving to the milestone diner in macomb
okay, what are we getting in return? reporter: we kept driving to the milestone diner in mccomb county where joel is the chair of the black caucus. a county that went twice for obama and then flipped to trump. joel introduced us to other democratic organizers. do you know people who stayed home last time around? yes. you can t fault someone for not seeing themselves in a candidate. if that person doesn t appeal to you, doesn t call out your issues, make it necessary to address underlying systemic racism, then it s going to cause a problem. they clearly saw flaws in trump as a candidate, but did not want to vote for hillary clinton simply because she was the only other option. the barack obama presidency left a lot of people kind of we re still in debt. we still don t have healthcare. reporter: with what would make your ears perk up if one of