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Coming. so what are the democrats doing wrong? what did they do wrong now? john braybender ought to know. gentlemen, i respect both of you. so i want ask john to open up with the question and the answer 20 the question i keep having, why is there a silent majority for donald trump that didn't get picked up by pollsters? what is the disconnect? >> well, i think there were two different groups that were a little bit separate from one another. first of all, in states like wisconsin, michigan, and pennsylvania, you had a lot of blue collar democrats, many of them who were union members who were go...

>> what more could you ask for? that was beautiful. just a slight touchdown here and he took off like a bird. it may seem like these riders live to push the limits, ask them what's most important and they say safety. ask john why he does it and his answer may surprise you. >> some people go to a shrink or talk to a doctor but for me when i get in the air is my meditation, my air therapy. >> reporter: therapy then over the rush found in untouched skies. >> guess who's going to stay home with you guys. >> yea! >> reporter: for "nightline" gloria riveria in utah. >> that's never going to happen f...

>> they've got jimmy fallon with a baby. >> and vikings. >> i think what's clear is that no one is above reproach when it comes to this sort of thing. let's ask john, the cfpb had a big day yesterday in its debut pending capital one refund demand. how would you grade their first big move? >> it's a substantial find and you know, it's not chump change. this is a company with billions in profits so i don't know how, it's not a disabling blow. i wouldn't think. it was interesting that capital one kind of respond ed in a way that was almost apologetic and it is really interesting. one thing about ...

Then they realized they shutting down thrifts that were behaving badly they were depriving themselves of a revenue source. they kind of changed their tune and started, you know, selling themselves as a regulator that would give them an easy time. the cfpb doesn't get its funding from fees but a dedicated source of funding that comes from the fed. that's one of the things that the architects of the agency put in place to avoid, you know, to learn precisely that lesson of history. there are a few other structural things they've done to try to avoid having the agency be captured by the industry i...

To settle charges they charged consumers into buying add-on credit card services they didn't need. it's the first major enforcement action by the newly formed consumer financial protection bureau created by the dodd/frank wall street reform has already gone through a political war of attrition fighting over the director, a recess appointment, threats of filibuster and promises of dismantling. while it may not fully satisfy people on either side of the aisle, our next guest says it's our best chance at fixing our financial system. john, editor of "the washington monthly" calls the cfpb too impo...