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Donors. what is disturbing to a lot of observers, lack of grass-roots support. all donors are big donors and he's going through money at a fast burn rate of 40%, which is high. there is a story according to nbc, he's had to fire a dozen staffers because they are burning through money. they just hired too many people and thought once he starts running, can be will come in. he falt erred in the polls and the money stalled. >> ainsley: wouldn't you do the same, spend a lot if someone is 30 or 40 points ahead of you. then i can get more momentum and attract more people and donors.

>> reporter: let's start with the u.s. senate race because that's really where we're going to see the stage set, victor, for what it will look like in november for control of the u.s. senate. this is essentially on the republican side because the incumbent here is unchallenged. the republican side is seeing a two-man race, the first is adam laxoff, the former attorney general, he has trump's endorsement and he believes that he is going to be the candidate. he has been delivering a closing message of economics and saying that he is looking to the general and to attack the democrat who is in off...

On the november ballot. we needed 400,000. we turned in over million. jerry brown will face the music. not only will we repeal the gas tax hike but we're going to punish him in the polls. this will be a big issue in the governor's race. >> neil: in people are saying this is similar to roll back taxes in the state. they similarly say it was be damaging to the state because of all the revenue will dry up and eventually a higher bill to pay because they'll never cut back on the spending. you know the drill. >> we are approaching the 40th anniversary of prop 13. you're absolutely right. the intens...

The one guy that has grass roots support, he's just banned and when you don't have competition you're not as sharp. people that can replace you, so in the long run, not having competition, i think, is bad for the political system in russia. not good for that system. >> you think that the same cyber war fair used against our election will be deployed by vladimir putin in case he gets traction? >> absolutely. of course. i mean, this information stretching the facts, distowardidistowarrting things is in the putin playbook and until he's deterred from doing that or until he's stopped from doing th...

Editor of an anti-trump media company and charlie pierce, writer at large with "esquire." how do you understand what happened this week and then what happens going forward? >> i think it has been truly incredible to see the organic response at these town halls. >> all these people are being paid $1500. >> it's a very, very lucrative thing to do. >> like the 62-year-old pig farmer who talked to chuck grassley. >> entirely in the pocket of george soros. that's where he's getting his money. these are real people and watching them wave their state i.d.s and putting their zip codes on their name ta...