islam hates it. but it's not only that. i have interviewed countless muslim-american candidates they're not running because they're muslim. they're running to fight against bigotry, because they have an affirmative plan which is very of progressive. they're running as democrats in a very progressive plan so i think trump on some levels made them come out. they're fighting against anti-muslim bigotry, sexism of donald trump. not just being muslim but that's part of it. >> what's the correlation and we should note that you're featured as well in this article. nbc news article that i referenced earlier. what is the correlation between some of the points that dean just outleaned suggesting that you know donald trump has done muslims a favor in this country with his policies and the rise of bigotry to the rise of muslim-american candidates. is there a common theme among those we are seeing? >> i think relatively speaking i think, yes, it is correct. i said that in the piece.