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Soni Razdan recalls giving her daughters Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt a 'typical middle-class upbringing' with limited money. During a trip to Dubai,

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It always takes place from the bottom on up. >> reporter: and in brooklyn where he opened up about his childhood subpoe childhood. >> i know where i came from. >> reporter: sanders is adding to his repertoire, but what remains is the feverent devotion that he cares about, a devotion hes bring together middle class upbringing. >> my mothers dream was that someday our family would move out of that rent-controlled apartment to a home of our own. that dream was never fulfilled. >> reporter: still, h...

The midterm elections. look, it is more mooch in one day. >> bill: i think what is interesting about your book, i will give you a chance to pitch it. you made a lot of money. you make the case that you lost touch with america. now, how did you find a way to understand what was happening? west of new jersey? >> yes, my dad was a blue-collar worker. put his lunch paled together. we had a nice middle class upbringing. then i started talking to my peer group. i started getting all of those confirmed...

Shes the youngest of four and the only girl in donald and paulines family. >> they saw themselves as middle class. for them, the distinction was they used good english. they didnt say aint. >> her middle class upbringing is threatened when shes just 12 years old. >> my daddy had a heart attack. when that happened, it turned our life upside down. he was out of work for a long time. the medical bills pile up. we lost the family station wagon. we were on the edge of losing our home. when it was my ...

The only girl in donald and paulines family. >> they saw themselves as middle class. for them, the distinction was they used good english. they didnt say aint. >> her middle class upbringing is threatened when shes just 12 years old. >> my daddy had a heart attack. when that happened, it turned our life upside down. he was out of work for a long time. the medical bills pile up. we lost the family station wagon. we were on the edge of losing our home. when it was my mother who pulls on her best d...

Were coming for you too. at optum, were partnering across the health system to tackle its biggest challenges. you have a story. you say something in the book which i thought was very interesting when talking about you as a woman. you said you thought bill clinton had a good story to tell about his life. grew up in the circumstances. you say your story was okay. it was a nice middle class upbringing but you say you had a great story to tell about being a woman. you say you dont think america is...