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Infrastructure bill that moderates then will come along with them later on the larger entitlement spending look no further. this is a battle in the halls of congress but it's also a battle in the base and the grass roots part of the democratic base. a group of progressive groups releasing a statement this morning saying that moderates in 2021 are repeating past mistakes in their words, and that while they say progressives have learned the right lessons, it's going to be important to push forward on the president's agenda, not just that democrats can show voters that they made good on their pro...

And volunteer for candidates no matter what side of the spectrum you are because engaged citizens make for a better country. >> theta, you have studied this. i've been reading the report you and your colleagues have writ n written. i want to read an excerpt. at the current pace it seems likely the pop-up leaders and grass-roots groups of 2017 will, by 2019, have repopulated the local layer of the democratic party in much of the country. national media misperceptions to the country, this won't look like a far left reinvention of tea partiers or continuation of bernie 2016, it will look like ret...

Use it. nothing happens if you just have a round table with kids. it is good optics, good for the country. i think good morale. he shouldn't lift his thumb and have a tooth any gry grin when with them. he needs to go beyond that as does rick scott who had a round table yesterday. as does every official that shows up. nobody wants talk anymore and that is what these kids are saying so effectively. they are such effective messengers. >> and you know about organize grass roots groups. these kids obviously there is something authentic and genuine, organic about how they kind of just became these s...

>> if you were president today would he still be fbi director? >> that's a really good question. i don't know the answer for that. once i wasn't president i didn't think about it, i didn't analyze it at all. so, i don't really know. >> last question for you. you have said that you are not running for office ever again. >> uh-huh. >> what do you want your public life to be like? obviously you have a career in public service behind you. you have a life as a public intellectual now particularly with the book and approaching this. what do you want in terms of your public life from here on out? >> ...

Question. i don't know the answer for that. once i wasn't president i didn't think about it, i didn't analyze it at all. so, i don't really know. >> last question for you. you have said that you are not running for office ever again. >> uh-huh. >> what do you want your public life to be like? obviously you have a career in public service behind you. you have a life as a public intellectual now particularly with the book and approaching this. what do you want in terms of your public life from here on out? >> rachel, i'm not going to leave politics. i've started a group which i write about calle...