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President joe biden a superpac is out with the first ad set to run on cable in an effort to encourage biden to get into the contest. >> incredible bond i have with my children is a gift i'm not sure i would have had had i not been through what i went through. but by focusing on my sons i found my redemption. >> after seeing the ad former obama political strategist tweeted am i alone in finding this draft biden ad tasteless? i can't believe he would approve. conducted a simultaneous focus group of democrats in the crucial first states of iowa and new hampshire and those democrats are not sold o...

This draft biden ad tasteless? i can't believe he would approve. conducted a simultaneous focus group of democrats in the crucial first states of iowa and new hampshire and those democrats are not sold on a biden candidacy. >> how many people in the room want joe biden to get in the race? would think it would be a good thing if joe biden entered the race. >> raise your hand if you think joe biden is qualified to be president. >> i guess you can say qualified. >> what are your reasons for not wanting joe biden? >> i can't put my finger on it. i don't have a good reason why i don't think he shou...

The draft biden super pac is out with his first television ad today. take a listen. >> six weeks after my election, my whole world was altered forever. i got a phone call. my wife and three children were christmas shopping. a tractor trailer broadsided them and killed my wife and killed my daughter. and they weren't sure that my sons would live. >> joining me now is senior adviser to draft biden, he was also the former political director for beau biden, the son of joe biden. you're not officially with joe biden. he's not associated with your group. but did he know you were working on an ad? >>...

Matchup. joining me is democratic strategist with the group draft biden steve, let me start with you. whenever vice president biden talks about the personal tragedy he has experienced it is powerful to listen to and watch that ad. there has been criticism of that ad today including from david axelrod, the architect of president obama's campaigns saying that was going over the line and exploiting personal tragedy. what do you say to that? >> i respect david a lot but i do disagree with him. the guy that runs draft biden was beau biden's political director. we were very careful to use the vice p...

The group draft biden is out with its first national tv ad urging the vice president to enter the 2016 presidential race. the emotional 90-second ad posted online just this morning focuses on biden's personal story of trying to overcome tragedy in his family. it uses audio taken from a commencement address given by biden earlier this year shortly before his son beau died of brain cancer. >> by focusing on my sons, i found my redemption. many people have gone through things like that. my dad's definition of success is when you look at your son and daughter and realize they turned out better tha...