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T >> joe biden, i think there's no surprise that he came out and had a town hall type of meeting in houston addressing the teachers in the area and one of the first things he did was lay out his education proposals. >> reporter: who is getting it right on the campaign trail? >> many of them are talking about starting earlier with full time pre-k. some are talking about doing a tuition free college and things like that. and even helping individuals with student debt. i think they're on the right page for many of the educational plans. >> reporter: what are your thoughts in terms of the promises...

And this is something we have to keep in mind as media perceptions, the media has been evaluating warren, just like they evaluated buttigieg a month ago. and part of the reason that is, media perceptions are based on who surrounds them, right? we know that polls find that d.c. and new york city are far more liberal than the nation as a whole and we have newsroom employees that are overwhelmingly more likely to have a college degree than not. >> i think that's an interesting insight. but isn't it also that they had successful town halls. >> yes wing there's some of that. >> isn't that sort of w...

Investigation, bias, profiling, excessive force, so this is a full scale investigation. it could take up to a year or more. you'll have department of justice investigators in the police department, but the commissioner, the mayor, the governor, even the union all onboard. jose? >> interesting, and seema, let's talk about what needs to happen for communityies to feel as though they are finally being taken into consideration and their frustrations are being heard. >> great question jose. from my own experience asking people in the courthouse what would you need if you were in this situation, and...

Open. >> i've been with romney for months now. he did this a lot during the primary town hall events. >> they stopped. >> they went away for a little while but there's been a long recognition that there's a format that he's most successful. most of his best events, when he's interacting with voters, has been in this town hall type of format. >> believe it or not, he's not very well scripted and the president is very well scripted. but when he's unscripted, that's when he does a pretty good job. >> dan, it goes back, the obama folks keep on saying, what is it -- why do you think he's going to b...