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Is that ageism or a fair thing to mention about these two gentleman? >> i thi . >> i think it is fair. either would be the holdest maj in american history. so that is something. but, you know, bryaian, its a little bit of an echo of these democratic campaigns when youd usually have a front-runner who was a certainntrist, like walte mondale. and a liberal to his left sort of biting at his heels the way gary hart was. this was true of so many campaigns but never before have we had that liberal lan...

Biden. with us to talk about this dynamic, nbc news historian. his latest irk with is called "presidents of war." about these two men in particular. sanders and biden. we, sometimes mention had we talk about both these guys that they would turn 80 years of age in a theoretical first time. is that ageism or a fair thing to mention about these two gentleman? >> i think it is a fair thing to mention of course because either would be the eld oest nominated candidate for a president of a major party ...

He talked about how people shouldnt be judged on the basis of their gender, color of their skin or their age. theres a really important conversation well need to have senator sanders and perhaps vice president biden about the role of age and whether its legitimate to talk about. >> its a question were going to ask. we never elected somebody the first time over the age of 75, i believe. that is something well have two of the front-runners, i believe, would be at the age of 75. >> if they can get ...

Americans arent trecinterested mother rich person, and when it comes to race, comes to women, people in the workplace. i dont think he has a cakewalk either. with joe biden, hell have support because he was so loyal to president obama but i think the ageism exists and people want a new conversation and thats not necessarily what he represents. >> i mean, i think michael bloomberg did have a successful three terms in new york. >> a third term was -- that third term was a little, how did that happ...

Has really been overcome by this shadow of anti-semitism and bigotry against its leadership. >> tamika mallory, one of the leaders of that, had a chance to push back earlier this week on "the view." her ties to louis farrakhan, an anti-semitic group, and she says she doesnt agree with the statement, she refused to kind of dig in one one of the hosts asked do you condemn them. the womens march tried to push back overall and put out a statement saying the womens march fights all forms of bigotry i...

It. what you make of that? >> their party platform is not about diversity as much as it is about identity politics. it will cause the democrats to worry. they are focused on the fact that they are old white men. it shows that they are perpetuating ageism, racism, and sexism. for women in particular, i think we are smarter than that. in 2016, we were fooled to vote for hillary just because she was a woman rather than look at substance and issues held close to the american family. >> julie: i did ...

Our policies with regards to racism, sexism, classism, ageism, ableism, homophobia, bi phobia, transphobia. whats left? they apologized and said they are all for free speech. i dont know whether to laugh or throw up. right, timmy? he enjoyed that so much. all right. cat. do you think they would back down because they got called out? they would have kept it in. kat: i think its completely a misunderstanding of what comedy was. this is supposed to be a safe space contract to guarantee a safe space...

Our policies with regards to racism, sexism, classism, ageism, ableism, homophobia, bi phobia, transphobia. whats left? they apologized and said they are all for free speech. i dont know whether to laugh or throw up. right, timmy? he enjoyed that so much. all right. cat. do you think they would back down because they got called out? they would have kept it in. kat: i think its completely a misunderstanding of what comedy was. this is supposed to be a safe space contract to guarantee a safe space...

Our policies with regards to racism, sexism, classism, ageism, ableism, homophobia, bi phobia, transphobia. whats left? they apologized and said they are all for free speech. i dont know whether to laugh or throw up. right, timmy? he enjoyed that so much. all right. cat. do you think they would back down because they got called out? they would have kept it in. kat: i think its completely a misunderstanding of what comedy was. this is supposed to be a safe space contract to guarantee a safe space...

Our policies with regards to racism, sexism, classism, ageism, ableism, homophobia, bi phobia, transphobia. whats left? they apologized and said they are all for free speech. i dont know whether to laugh or throw up. right, timmy? he enjoyed that so much. all right. cat. do you think they would back down because they got called out? they would have kept it in. kat: i think its completely a misunderstanding of what comedy was. this is supposed to be a safe space contract to guarantee a safe space...