back if your candidate doesn't emerge as a front-runner. >> melissa made that point. this is a boo buoying poll number for mayor pete. you go to new hampshire and then south carolina. but at the end of the day, if you don't have the support of black voters as you get to south carolina your momentum can be crushed. and mayor pete hasn't made a convincing argument to why african-americans should vote for him yet. obviously they're a monday mowlith. he has failed to answer tough questions about why african-americans should vote for him. he was on "meet the press" last week and he gives vague responses. >> i agree with that. >> they had a bunch of surrogates from south carolina -- i'm sorry, a bunch