Bernie Sanders: “He had 90,000 plus people in this city knocking on doors for…”

“We're going to spend tens of millions of dollars to defeat this guy. Yeah. You know what? He did not only, I mean, he's a brilliant guy himself and a very good politician, but He had 90,000 plus people in this city knocking on doors for him. So you ask me, am I optimistic? Can we bring about change? I would say New York City is a pretty good example of what happens when people come and he said, you know what?” (24:10–24:18)

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