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Radical about making sure that people get access to health care when they get sick. i don't understand what's radical about saying we shouldn't be asking our kids to suck from the smoke stack of a big corporation. i don't know what's radical about saying if you work a 40-hour work week you should be able to afford a life. >> have you gotten adequate support from the democratic machine? have the old school democrats say we believe in your vision? >> unfortunately over the past 10, 20 years, i think the democratic party has gotten complacent about how we win elections and who we serve. we can't ...

Their kids breathe and the water they drink. our message has been if we come together around politics that puts people ahead of corporations we can solve those problems, access to health care, high-quality schools, access to air and water that don't poison your kids, a good job that pays $15 minimum wage, those are things that everybody deserves in our state. >> in this day and age, in the trump administration, do you have to run further to the left as a pushback to what's happening? >> i don't understand what's radical about making sure that people get access to health care when they get sick...

I mean, post-people are moving on the from the clinton era. donna brazile, for instance, think that's in is some ways -- there has been a signal from many democrats that they are very willing and want to move on the from the clinton era. think this was part of this. she might have problems now with clinton donors because they are certainly a part of the kind of democratic machine and she might have alienated some of those folks, but at this point, you know, i think people are seeing less and less the value of having kind of the clintons in terms of their political futures. so that's why i thin...

Jessica karloff, democratic strategist and fox news contributor. jessica let me start with you. what took so long for the obama's in the clintons and the democratic machine, as represented in some way by donna brazile there? >> i'm not sure what took them so long. this is an easy one, it was a give me for many people to come out or majority of people to come out when we heard the access hollywood tape. hillary clinton has been a champion for women's rights, tim kane came up this morning is said there's no excuse for this. i'm not completely sure what was going through her head right now. she's...

This strategic patience didn't work. one of the reasons that a lot of us put donald trump in office and voted for him is that he doesn't do things in the usual way. >> president trump hitting back after the senate majority leader mitch mcconnell said that the president has excessive expectations about passing bills in congress. >> senator, if you can't get it done, get out of the way. retire. leave washington. go play golf. go fishing. >> the troubling thing about it is i think it suggests that republicans in congress still haven't learned the lesson of trump's election. the reason that he bea...