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Tonight bernie sanders is in. senator sanders officially announcing he's running for president. says he'll win this time because the democratic party is now more like him. >> you may recall that in 2016, many of the ideas that i talked about, medicare for all, raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour, making public colleges and universities tuition-fleree. all those ideas, people said, bernie, they're so radical, they're extreme, american people won't accept those ideas. you know what's happened in over three years? all of those ideas and many more are now part of the political mainstream. >> t...

America will never be a socialist country. the democrat party has never been more outside of the mainstream. they're becoming the party of socialism. we are alarmed by the new calls to adopt socialism in our country. >> he clearly thinks, bob, of making it -- calling it -- using the word is scary and going to upset people. >> well, this is not a new republican tactic, erin. in 1935, republicans accused franklin d. roosevelt of being a socialist for proposing national security. in 1965, republicans s accused lyndon johnson of being a socialist for proposing medicare. many republicans accused ba...