what do democrats take from that? how do they message to try to claw some of that issue back from republicans? well, there are two take aways. one is that mcauliffe made an unfortunate gaffe saying parents shouldn t be telling schools what to teach. no parents want to hear that. that was just a mistake. but let s, what you just mentioned, jim, critical race their i have not being taught in virginia and yet the winning candidate ran on it. that s a very important statement for democrats. this is basically fare mo mongering, race baiting in a moderate guy saying you should have the right to get this critical race theory out of the schools. it wasn t there in the first place, it s clearly about something else. it s about a disfavored groups appearing to make progresses, this is politics of the kind roerpt e operating in the south for a long, long time, that s