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Voting. so the good news is the activism and the consciousness and the anger and the caring, and the bad news is whats going to happen to them at the polls. >> you would say that the activism, you know, the degree to which people are mobilized is more than even the sort of peak iconic moments in the 1960s? >> much more. remember that that -- that was huge consciousness and activism and the wake of it was about maybe a third of the country. now its the majority of the country, and certainly the m...

Are doing, its pretty sophisticated and its not what people are picking up on the internet. and its -- >> so you think they have, in those campaigns and in those contested races -- >> republican and democratic consultants are seeing numbers that are suggesting that this things moved back -- >> towards democrats. >> right, right. now, most campaigns have stopped polling. >> right, at this point. >> yeah, because at a certain point its curiosity. its not actionable. but we were seeing some movemen...

And what a progressive political force womens anger has been this you look at the real history. so yeah, i think the kavanaugh hearing, and im an eternal optimist. im thinking well, maybe we can teach him once we have a little power, anybody. but starting with kavanaugh and maybe moving on to other people. >> how do you -- i know a lot of people who have had a very hard time emotionally with the last few years. its exhausting. its exhausting, even if you dont do it every day for a living, just b...

Worry about the process of voting. so the good news is the activism and the consciousness and the anger and the caring, and the bad news is whats going to happen to them at the polls. >> you would say that the activism, you know, the degree to which people are mobilized is more than even the sort of peak iconic moments in the 1960s? >> much more. remember that that -- that was huge consciousness and activism and the wake of it was about maybe a third of the country. now its the majority of the c...

For the next two years, it will matter to the presidential election in 2020. this is what people know is that this will shape the political dynamic heading to 2020 if the story is about their corruption. >> thats interesting to me because weve had a lot of corruption and thats not been the culminating story down the stretch. you think that the house control is a major sort of toggle in that, that if the democrats control the house that will drive that story more? >> 100%, chris. you know, theres...

Works for all of us, not just wealthy campaign contributors. >> all right, senator bernie sanders, thanks for making a little time tonight. >> my pleasure. joining me now, nbc news political analyst, charlie cook, editor and publisher of the legendary cook political report. if there has been a late nudge toward democrats, that piece right there, what evidence do you see of that? >> were talking to all kinds of pollsters, consultants on both sides and watching a lot of data. and what we saw was...

Story is about their corruption. >> thats interesting to me because weve had a lot of corruption and thats not been the culminating story down the stretch. you think that the house control is a major sort of toggle in that, that if the democrats control the house that will drive that story more? >> 100%, chris. you know, theres a lot of complaints about the media, what do they cover, they follow the caravan. the media loves a good congressional investigation and oversight story. >> you know that...

Epa, how the clean air and water we breathe and drink is managed, the hhs department literally looks after your health care. weve got people who are in these offices doing these jobs that should be about taking care of the american people who are lining their pockets just like theyve seen trump and his family do throughout their time in public and private life. >> how much does it matter who controls congress? you say theyre not that competent. in some ways they have gotten away with it. price g...

People, the interior department, how our land is managed, the epa, how the clean air and water we breathe and drink is managed, the hhs department literally looks after your health care. weve got people who are in these offices doing these jobs that should be about taking care of the american people who are lining their pockets just like theyve seen trump and his family do throughout their time in public and private life. >> how much does it matter who controls congress? you say theyre not that ...

Time womens leadership. and its continuing. women who are just too damn pissed off at this point. >> one of the things we know is economics is at the root, health care and economics. people are having to work, i dont care about what the paper says wages, people are having to work two and three jobs and are still below the poverty line, and most of them are women and its unconscionable. a lot of the millennials are going to the polls because they know if they dont, theyre going to be having to li...