does yang's reaction speak to people in a way that draw him to them, or is there a risk that people will look at him and think, we need somebody who will not break down on stage? >> well, i think the country is looking for some kind of leadership on this issue of gun violence. yang is showing something different than what we have seen in the past. democrats put out a lot of policies on issues from taxes to immigration to health care a very policy-focussed primary. gun violence, that's an emotional issue. democrats are trying to connect with the emotions americans are feeling, a lot of fear out in the country and a lot of concern this is a problem that has defied solution for so long that politicians have not been able to come up with any type of solution to the fact that we continue to have mass shootings on a regular basis in this country and president trump often goes to the hospitals or goes to the scenes of these shootings. but in terms of pushing for legislation or policies to make