. >> i'm joined now by troy williams who was an inma at ven quentin and was paroled in 2014, nice to>> nice to be here. >> you know every one of those men we just saw. you were there yqurself at san tin. what is it likeat to them tell their stories? >> my heart goes out. i see a bunch of w men deserve a second chance, who need another second chance. and seeing so much that they can contribute out here. >> and you spent nearly 20 years of your life in prison. >> yes. >> and you're getting a second chance. you participated in many hihabilitation programs wle you were there. was there arn single tng point while you were on the inside? >> i wouldn't say a single point. i think it was ain slow tu for me, being able to watch other n beexamples, to see people come in and offer me a new set of tool and watching certain people in the administration who walk with integrity, i think ey were all moments that allowed me to really reflect on my life a lot deeper. >> what were some of the tools that the rehab programs gave you? >> one is really just the ability to look back, the fl ability to t on

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i think people aremakering inma of assumptions about what would work or where the democratic base is. was the key issue and also the inability for some candidates to be able to do both or to appeal to all of the above. those are the questions we'll start getting answers to as polling starts to come out after these initial visits. the answers to those will dictate who becomes the candidate. >> and the best candidates can change that dynamic. for bill clinton it was you're pro business. bill clinton said i can win. barack obama was, you're young, appealing but african-american. is there any way? he said, yes. so the question is can the candidates convince the -- can the best candidate convince? for kamala harris, who we expect to get into the race. she was not a progressive prosecutor. one "new york times" headline. bloomberg says early no on wall may give her an edge in 2020. each of these candidates has pluses to sell to the base. some need some explaining. >> i also think another dynamic you're seeing which is the president who is the president focussing on? you saw an early focus fr

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