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Realizing his tweets don't get the same amount of attention. he wants to blame social media. it's probably because people are just worn out by him. >> that's the market. >> let me put up the big one here on issues which we asked about single-payer health care. overall, was a split that was fairly even. 44% in favor of it, 49% against it. >> but when you look inside the numbers and you see these splits, 72% of democrats want it, but only 36% of independents and only 14 of republicans. ruth marcus, those aren't numbers that tell you they can run on single payer, at least when i look at that inde...

Of concerns about these and the fact there is this unrealistic, what is funny about it back a few years ago many of these would be considered radical policies. democrats definitely don't want to stagnate but this is not the direction they want to be going to create a positive vision for the future of this country. >> republicans found $1.6 trillion to give way to corporate interests and the richest 1% in this country we can certainly find some money to shore up medicare and medicaid. >> if you look at the national debt and deficit they are rising and growing. mike: the driver of our debt and d...

That's child abuse. that's a crime. if the government does it, that doesn't make it less of a crime. these are state-sponsored crimes. >> and as on the first debate night, the candidates were divided on whether to allow private health insurance. >> no deductibles, no out-of-pocket expenses. they will pay more in taxes but less in health care for what they get. >> the plan that senator sanders and i support in medicare for all, is a single-payer. >> everybody who says medicare for all. every person who politics who allows that phrase to escape their lips, has a responsibility to explain how you...

Get there. jillian: that moment griff was referencing is on the cover of the new york post. a moment where the candidates were asked if they were in favor of healthcare for illegal immigrants. they all did. rob: every single one on the stage. senior advisor, this is his big plan, medicare for all for illegals as well, single-payer, a bold strategy and i ask what did you think of every single person raising their hand for illegal immigrant healthcare? >> it is a disgrace in america we have 11 million and i committed people living in an underground economy. bernie was clear last night, we should...

>> if we don't clearly define the we are not socialists the republicans will come at us and call us socialists. healthcare is a right and not a privilege but you can't expect to illuminate private insurance for 100 million people. >> the universal healthcare is a right, not a privilege, single-payer. >> the quickest fastest way to do is build on obamacare. i'm against any democrat who opposes it. >> reporter: the moment on healthcare that stood out was when the moderator asked them to raise her head if they supported giving healthcare to undocumented immigrants. here is how that went down. >> ...