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Im joined by senior advisor for the sanders campaign, tad devine, great to see you. did you ever think you would be on this roller coaster? >> well, no. i worked for bernie for 20 years now and i have seen the way he interacts with voters in vermont. its great to see it playing out on such a larger stage. >> what is joe biden going to do? >> i dont know what hes going to do. i think he can see theres probably real opportunity here but i think for vice president biden, thats a real personal famil...

>> whoa! unbelievable. this is an unbelievable turnout. >> even hes been blown away by it. what a huge crowd. >> the independent senator from vermont caucuses with the democrats in the senate. and is a committed democratic socialist. and hes not afraid for everybody to know it. >> are you a capitalist? >> no, its a democratic socialist. what i mean is ive been elected as an independent throughout my political career. im running now in the democratic nomination process. and will support, i hope t...

Agenda composed of those features. >> you joked about the idea when people call you a socialist you say yes im going to make everybody wear the same color pajamas. >> especially you. i have a pair just for you. >> and then the other day i noticed you said "dont use the word socialist, im going to say im a progressive." are you pushing back on the idea or -- >> look, when one of your republican colleagues gets on the show and say "are you a capitalist?" have you ever referred to them as a capital...

Everybody wear the same color pajamas. >> especially you. i have a pair just for you. >> and then the other day i noticed you said "dont use the word socialist, im going to say im a progressive." are you pushing back on the idea or -- >> look, when one of your republican colleagues gets on the show and say "are you a capitalist?" have you ever referred to them as a capitalist? >> are you a capitalist? >> no, im a democratic socialist. but what i mean is ive been elected as an independent through...

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People why they should like bernie sanders and hope that the contrasts speak for themselves. >> lets look at another one of the tea leaves and that is a question that was made by chuck todd on "meet the press." lets see what bernie sanders said about labeling his strategy. >> he said dont use the word socialist. im going to use the word progressive. are you pushing back on that? >> no. >> im a european socialist. >> look, when one of you republican colleagues get on the show do you say, are you ...

Hes been running well in the polls, a lot of people will be looking at him for the first time. today he reminded americans hes not a democrat per se, big "d," hes a registered independent and calls himself a socialist. listen to what he said about that. >> are you a capital snis. >> no. im a democratic socialist. what i mean is ive been elected as an independent throughout my political career. i am run noug in the democratic nomination process and will support -- i hope to win, expect to win -- ...

Book. it would seem hillary clinton is doing the same thing. do you have indication her poll numbers will improve as a result of that? >> i think the thing about mrs. clinton. this has been a tough period for her. she is still leading. shes still doing well in national polls. still the presumptive favorite for the democratic party. this is a long election. things will look very differently next summer when we have a democrat nominee, a republican nominee. for all of the free press shes been gett...

To be the nominee, to your point. can she stand up against a credible republican candidate after going through a grueling nomination process where she undermined her credibility through her own actions. if somebody like bernie sanders can win iowa and new hampshire and force her to a long fight, how will she be able to stand up -- even if she wins the presidency will she be able to run the country. our democrats are worried about both the questions. can she win the nomination? win the nomination...

Led the birther movement, and does he bear some are responsibility? >> yes, and when they tried to get trump to defend him, and he on the stage, and the audience, and the question comes to him, and he has to swing. he just cant take it. the problem is that the presidential primary, republicans, it is like a circus, and it is viewed like an entertainment, and the quips and the repas and the gaffes and who is going to be falling off the high wire, and it is not surprising that the republican nomin...