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And what the democratic party should stand for right now in this time in this place, the fight among democratic voters has a lot of different contours, and one of the things that's happening now is we're seeing not just a fight inside the democratic party among democratic candidates for president, we're also seeing down ticket versions of that fight that are really interesting and in some cases really controversial, including a super hard-hitting aggressive ad by a progressive group that's just out today. you might not have seen it yet but you should. and that's next. stay with us. chair is ju...

You know, i thought i was going to have to have this big reveal with my closest friends and they're like, why didn't you do this ten years ago when we all knew? do you know what i mean? so i came out, but he had already come out in the process. >> oh, that's -- >> so my son came out before i did. >> that's awesome. >> that's great. and also got to be sort of confusing on your -- >> well, it was nice -- so i realized that he was gay in my mid teens. >> this is so weird. >> and i had known since i was 6 years old. >> mmm-hmm. >> but i thought everybody was gay and suffered from same-sex attracti...

>> also got to be confusing. >> it was -- so i realized that he was gay in my mid teens. >> this is so weird. >> and i had known since i was 6 years old, but i thought everybody was gay and suffered from same-sex attraction and you just had to suppress it to be a good -- to be a good religious follower. >> yeah. >> and i suppressed so much emotion up until i was 19 that once i turned 19, i hit the drugs and alcohol -- >> oh, yeah. >> -- super, super hard. >> yeah. i mean, both of you are talking about when your identity is not accepted, that there is depression and a high rate of suicide and t...

Until i was 19. once i turned 19, i hit the drugs and alcohol. >> yeah. >> super, super hard. >> i mean, both of you are talking about when your identity is not accepted, there is depression and a high rate of suicide and those things. because society is judging you. >> well, i went through a period where i drank real heavily and there was depression and even prior to coming out, i was to the point where unfortunately, and if i told you i hadn't considered suicide more than once, i'd be lying because i did. i thought this might be easier than going through it. the only person i was outed to at...

>> it was -- so i realized that he was gay in my mid teens. >> this is so weird. >> and i had known since i was 6 years old, but i thought everybody was gay and suffered from same-sex attraction and you just had to suppress it to be a good -- to be a good religious follower. and i suppressed so much emotion up until i was 19, that once i turned 19, i hit the drugs and alcohol super, super hard. >> yeah. i mean, both of you are talking about when your identity is not accepted, there is depression and a high rate of suicide and those things. you know what i mean? because society is judging you. ...