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Have thrown their hats into the ring. Chuck schumer and Bernie Sanders have thrown support behind ellison. We have idea to hear of hispanic or lateen owes signal their interest for the job. Bottom line, the party was not prepared for any of this at all. They need a game plan and need one fast. Joining me now is likely going to be one of the people. Its Congressman Javier Basera from the House Democratic caucus. Great to see you. Great to be with you. Let me start with the protests of the streets...

Protects the tax breaks for billionaires while it refuses to raise the minimum wage. angry that washington pushes big corporate interests in trade deals. angry that washington tilts the playing field for giant corporations. angry that working people are in debt. >> my producer listened to that and he said sounds like a progressive trump. channel in anger. >> we have been talking throughout the campaign that the thing that hillary clinton has never been able to be and cannot be is a pop lift when...

Well, we dont do it on hits. my ap, john, said it better. he said, yeah, one team can hit five home runs and the other team can hit two, but if all theirs are solo and the others are five-run homers, you lose. >> im with ruth. part to have democracy is we respect the result and we respect the rights of people to say, you know what, i want to voice my concern with that. the thing that i dont like about it is the attempt to de-legitimatize trump. simply because you dont believe him doesnt mean tha...

Its not one on cable. explain how you win. >> it is on tarmacs and in board rooms and barns. wherever you find your committee men and women. you have to go to them. we rented a plane and erp on commercial flights. to run for chairman is at least a 50 to $60,000 proposition. you have to raise money for it and get the grass roots and knock on doors and call people. >> its small for voters. >> heres the thing. 168 for the republicans and four times that. >> what a surprise. >> it seems like the fie...

Up and coming star in the democratic party as well. martin omalley has thrown his name in the ring. we will see more. >> its an interesting thing because this always happens when you lose an election and particularly when you think you will win as a party. there are several camps that diagnose what you need to do differently. this is the smartest political person not in the white house. progressive. a person of color. its an interesting argument because you look at where they lost. maybe you say...