joining me is former director of strategic communications for hillary clinton. and also the managing editor of "the blaze." i have felt that the republicans are leaving some room for them to be attacked because healthcare is an important issue. this poll out from the kaiser poll. so maybe i'm wrong here. percent of the registered voters who say healthcare is a top campaign issue, democrats say 30%. republicans 15%. independents 19%. so let me start with you. do you think that this is an issue that the democrats can count on as they head to the mid-term? >> i do. all you have to do is look at the governor's races in virginia and new jersey to see this is a huge issue in the midterm. that is something they cited from the exit polls. healthcare, protecting healthcare and keep the mandate and fix obamacare and