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Democratic district, ocas ocasio-cort ocasio-cortez's win in the primary practically guaranteed her victory in the general election. but her reach went way beyond politics. almost overnight she became a bona fide celebrity. >> i've never seen this sort of surge in popularity in public awareness for a traditional candidate, i definitely never have. >> she appeared on late-night talk shows, fielded tweets from movie stars, sold out fund-raisers. amid the storm of attention, ocasio-cortez and the justice democrats plotted how to use her primary win to trigger a nationwide trend. >> the entire mis...

Ocasio's campaign. >> with the primary a few months away, ocasio-cortez quit her job as a bartender to campaign full-time. >> she was incredibly tireless. i don't know where it comes from. >> i mean, the amount of time she spent out walking and at events and door-knocking is just mind blowing. >> women like me aren't supposed to run for office. i wasn't born to a wealthy or powerful family. >> at the end of may, the campaign released a two-minute ad written by the candidate herself. it proved to be a game changer. >> it was a story about a working-class person trying to fight for the community...

Before she begins criticizing others,let s let's see what she going to do. >> got elected to congress. ocas ocasio-cort ocasio-cortez, of course. i want to get to joe biden. obviously, lots of intrigue around him. our reporting at nbc news is he may decide early this week. he's telling folks he's leaning. >> he's going to fall into the race. >> does he need to fall over soon and into the race? >> i hope he does. i think he wants to. i think he knows it is going to be tough. i think he wants to leave it all on the playing field. jennifer and i were talking about this before we came on. >> you'r...

Including a hollywood a lister schooling us on government, and a big question, is it time for men to start chest feeding their newborns? we'll explain. but first, the rise of socialism is trump's game. that's the focus of tonight's angle. >> things are cooking in america's socialist kitchen. the democratic primary season is almost a year away but bernie sanders is already slated to nav now coveted endorsement of democratic socialists of america and yesterday, self-proclaimed socialist alexandria ocas ocasio-cortez read her party the riot act. she said either hop aboard or get squished on the t...

We will never be a socialist country, but look at all these 2020 candidates. the president last night, the state of the union is strong and stated in no uncertain terms that america will never be a socialist country, unless of course we foolishly want false promises of security and give up all our freedom. for example, look at ocas ocasio-cort ocasio-cortez. i guess you don't do a whole lot of interviews, mulvaney. how do you like this job versus where you are? >> it's good to see you. it's my first time here. i'm never up at this time of night. i'm always in bed. i work very hard and get ther...