drop out of the race but it seems a lot of the single issues candidates drop out, governor inslee on climate, congressman swalwell on guns. do you think that s going to shape how we talk about the issues from here on out without the candidates in the race. i think it is. it s one of the worries i hear from supporters of the candidates is that those kind of issues may not have prove innocence. climate is different than the others because msnbc and cnn is having the climate forums next month. as we see the campaign move west we ll hear a focus on climate, which is an issue there. but things like national service one of the big things that seth mollton talked about or perhaps may not be talked about enough. it ll be curious to see of the front runners will they take up those issues to win over those voters?
these rules have created exactly the wrong outcomes, and they will not help us beat donald trump. reporter: and so, ali, clearly he s criticizing the debate qualification thresholds. obviously michael bennet is not the only one. he likely won t make this upcoming debate stage? september. but there is also a little bit of descension in the role of a climate change debate. we know that jay inslee was one of the candidates who was popularizing that idea. but climate change activists are on the ground here in san francisco. and they have been pushing this idea as well. we know where the dnc stands on single-issue debate. but that doesn t mean that these activists aren t still pushing. and one of the things i am looking out is a rule that was passed in the rules committee that basically redefines or could redefine what constitutes a forum and what constitutes a debate. because if that rule changes, then it seems like some of these climate forums, i know you are involved with one of them,