obama presidency, do you feel you're responsible for a certain hunger out there for the message that donald trump is putting out? >> the message of donald trump putting out has had adherence a lot of times during the course of our history. you know, talk to me if he wins. then we'll have a conversation of how responsible i feel about it. i'm pretty confident that the overwhelming majority of americans are looking for the kind of politics that does feed our hopes and not our fears. >> on the heels of trump's controversial proposal to ban muslims from entering the united states, house democrats are asking their colleagues to bring american muslim guests to the state of the union address. the initiative was started by dnc chair and minnesota congressman keith ellison, the first muslim elected to congress. congressman ellison joins me with his son elijah ellison