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This race began with a level of scrutiny and intensity that was unlike anything that i'd experienced. >> reporter: call it beto 2.0. according to a source close to the campaign, staffers are working to make o'rourke appear more presidential, including tackling what many have criticized. >> beto o'rourke facing new criticism for his lack of policy specifics. >> when are we going to get an actual policy from you, instead of platitudes? >> reporter: this month, the former texas congressman unveiled a proposal for climate change, including a $5 trillion investment. he wrote an op-ed, laying out ho...

Strategy writing they play obama and make sure he's reaching out to vote who like imas opposed to putting him in the south where his numbers are quite poor. >> let's talk about the south, one race democrats have their eyes on is texas. you got ted cruz, beto o'rourke. there is a big debate tonight. when i see this as well the democrats could flip this. i think in 2016 when hillary was campaigning in texas, that was blowout there. is it a real chance for democrats to take that seat? >> number one, if liberal hoax could help determine a winner, beto o'rourke would be ahead. there is some poll ta...

Pull out the victory. >> let me ask you this, on the generic ballot, a preference for democrats over the generic ballot, is there a marker there that makes a race like this competitive? oftentimes, i'll hear smart folks like you say it's a 10% difference, they can turn the race, is that relevant or is it more local? >> i mean it's both. right. senate races are more local than house races are, believe it or not. but if i were to pick a specific number, i'd probably say democrats need to be winning on the generic ballot by 11 or 12 points nationally for o'rourke to have a shot at winning. right ...