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Democrats. some of those districts in places that maybe democrats would have a tough time with a more progressive candidate, joe biden can say i'm the type of across the aisle candidate that can bring over you know, anxious trump voters. i think that a lot of these developments might impact the primary in that way. >> kimberly, speaking of primaries, we've got a potential primary challenge in massachusetts. >> yes, joe kennedy is mulling a challenge for ed markey. >> for 30 he was waiting for a senate seat. >> massachusetts is a classic wait your turn type of state. more and more people are no...

The question is if this pattern becomes an issue of mental competence, that is quote the issue that's going to bring bring -- >> sean: isn't that already happening? >> it is happening. the media, i think and some of the folks in the media that want a more progressive candidate, they want elizabeth warren. they want kamala harris. they are going to swarm over this issue that's plaguing joe biden. here's the other problem for the democrats, though. president trump has outmaneuvered the democrats on one of their signature issues, which is the sentencing. elizabeth warren talking about sentencing ...

The question is, if this pattern becomes an issue of mental competence, that is the issue that is going to bring him down. >> sean: hasn't already happened? as of that happening? >>in yes. it isea happening. the media, i think the media and some of the folks in the media that want a more progressive candidate, they wanted elizabeth warren, they want kamala harris, they will swarm over this issue that is plaguing joe biden, like we can't imagine. here's the other problem for the democrats, though. president trump has outmaneuvered the democrats on one of their signature issues, which is sentenc...

I don't know where we end up once we have a nominee. but the question is are we trying to outanger them? are we giving a positive package? are we just saying anyone is better than trump? >> plus you also have -- i leave this to the two of you, but are you going to go the way florida and georgia did on a national level to the more progressive candidate to run hoping you increase the base turnout, or are you going to try to put someone more center who can pick up states like pennsylvania and michigan -- not michigan. and wisconsin at least. >> we're going to talk about that later in the show. bu...

Trump down requires beating him at his own game. go big and go bold. is her strategy working? one would say president trump would far rather run against a more progressive candidate than joe biden. >> no question about it. if you are donald trump you want to run against somebody who you can make the sharpest contrast with. this is the republican strategy. you want to run against what radical socialists, the squad, of course they'd be able to portray bernie sanders and elizabeth warren who are different as out there. i don't think this is going to be decided by policy but an election decided by...