republican. the democrats are taking any -- if you can get over the bar, if you can just get in the race and be competitive, find out very quickly in these seven races in california how good they are. >> shannon: jasons we go into the fallaces, these primary races, we have the competitors for the fall, how much do you think the president wa these races? he tweaked and it helps these races. you think youill be out there on the trail? >> oh, yeah. i think donald trump loves it. i think he is really good at it. he energizes the group of people that the democrats can't even relate to. and cerly, it helps with fund-raising. that is a huge issue, when you get district by district, what you are spending m on the ground, these competitive districts, you know, the democrats are very thinly spread, particularly in house races. >> shannon: all right, we've got to leavet there. gentlemen, thank you for staying up late for us with these exciting primary races all across the country, focuses on