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Democratic party of the 1990s trying to mimic republicans, not catering more to wall street and corporations and bernie sanders and elizabeth warren that are talking about transformational change, taking on wall street, taking on corporate giants and that is very different again in those contrasting visions are important. and to add to that, i think policy is a a big part. you have to make people feel like you have a vision and it is about looking at the future and not the past. >> so mr. mayor,...

With someone -- i agree with you by the way. but the split screen, that doesnt work for this demographic were talking about. they want someone to capture their heart and marry it to their head and say something positive. is there a chance for that tonight or do think it is just too much of a blood fest? >> no, think there is a chance and the beautiful thing about bernie sanders and elizabeth warren is they feel accountable to the small doanors and to people like me and the grassroots theyre buil...

Candidacy. here you have changed the democratic party. a majority of democrats want big, substantive, transformational change. how frustrating is it to you that right now among those voters, theyre picking elizabeth warren right now and not you? >> well, thats in your poll. >> i understand that. >> there are three other polls that came out in the last week or two that had us in a strong second place. and let me tell you something, chuck. let me tell you why were going to win the democratic nomin...

Director of hispanic press for hillary clinton. nice to see both of you. >> thanks for having me. >> thanks for having us. >> you know a little about how campaigns work. >> yes. >> when you see the reaction to the debate, whether its the public and online reaction to some of the big moments, the clash of harris and biden, clashes over immigration, which you know a lot about, or other measures were seeing that take in the whole quarter like pete buttiegieg raising over 20 mill, where do you see t...

I will get that language right eventually. its two nights, one same debate. but it is for the 2020 presidential election. it is here in miami, and its less than six hours away. ten more candidates, ten different candidates, taking the stage tonight, including some of the fields frontrunners. former vice president joe biden, senator bernie sanders, senator kamala harris, as they prepare for the big night, what are the big issues that theyre planning to highlight? our correspondents are on the gro...

Do not have a presidential candidate that is fighting for true transformational change in the lives of the working people in the united states. >> trump tweeting that the impeach card cannot be legally used, which is not true. owe case yes-cortez pushing back. mr. president, youre from queens. you may fool the rest of the country, but ill call your bluff any day of the week. opening an impeachment inquiry is exactly what we must do when the president obstructs justice. she adds, the bye with a h...

Yesterday senator sanders doubling down on his call for a democratic socialist agenda. listen to this. >> we need fundamental change. we need a political revolution. we need millions of people, working-class people, whose lives have been decimated for the last 45 years, to stand up, to stand up to wall street, against the insurance companies, and the drug companies. a political revolution is what i believe in. >> melissa: meanwhile, democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez warning democ...

Policy has done for america. liberalism has failed. rob: i have to cut in. were going to talk about aoc for a second and the tension between i think the far left portion of your party and where nancy pelosi is trying to ride this thing which is to keep it a little more civil toward the president to not rally up his supporters. lets listen to alexandria ocasio-cortez. >> i believe that there is a very real animus and desire to make sure we hold this president to account. i think we have a very re...

I think that we have a very real risk of losing the presidency to donald trump if we do not have a presidential candidate that is fighting for true transformational change in the lives of working people in the united states. >> congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez, earlier today. her rise here came about largely as a result of a grass roots organization called justice demonstrates. the freshman congresswoman from new york was one of four congressional candidates endorsed by justice demonstrate...

Why did the governor do this now? >> so the governor is -- he is issuing this executive order today, and this is part of a wider trend in the nation right now. towards more progressive, more humane, more progressive criminal justice policies. we recently saw a bill on capitol hill, first step act, that was bipartisan criminal justice reform. the president of the united states signed that bill -- >> it was a real stand out because there was nothing bipartisan getting done. >> exactly. this is cri...