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That. i had a close election after the civil unions bill 12 years ago. beenny sanders got every vote that my conservative opponent got up in the conservative areas. i think what jeff said is very true. i think that does expand the base of the democratic party. >> what is bernie sanders going to have to do to convince democratic voters in a general election he could come out the winner? >> look first he has another hurdle to clear first. that is the hurdle that bill bradley never cleared, the hurdle gary hart never cleared, a hurdle governor dean had, which is you tap in to the progressive whit...

White progressives, amongst other caucasians. you will hear people say barack obama, he's such a disappointment. an uncle tom. i have heard this. >> really? >> that's not something a white politician has to deal with. he has to deal with a label imposed upon him by progressive white electorate, trying to say we know what a black politician is supposed to be and he's not fighting hard enough. fine to say, barack obama is a shield for wall street, he hasn't tried hard enough to create jobs. you get into racial things, you get into something much greater. >> i want to pause right there i got in b...

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