no matter what your name is. >>> and we are back with robbin wright, angela and roy blunt jr. mark i want to come back to you to ask about again going forward. it does seem as though the trump strategy right now is go to your base, and play this game of white identity politics. will it reinforce a kind of die hard opposition on the left? what should the left do? your book is written as you put it as a once and future liberal. you don't want them to play identity politics but what do you do if the other side is? >> the first thing you have to recognize is that it works for them and doesn't work for us. but beyond that, i think what's important here and it showed up in robbin wright's article is there's some glu missing in this country. something that keeps us together. it's not so much we're at loggerheads but drifting apart. there once used to be a democratic vision, democratic party vision, a liberal vision of what we stood for as a nation, what made us citizens, how we could work together in a political way on the basis of solidarity and equal protection. then there was a re